barely exist
Example Sentences
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Yet, to retreat carries no promise of safety — the rear defensive lines meant to give them cover barely exist, he said.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
The population, estimated at around 300,000 people, reduced to a feral existence in a world where shops barely exist and aid never arrives.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024
In the public sphere, Obama and Thomas barely exist in the same conversations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2022
On social media, such repercussions barely exist, he says: Liars have little incentive to shut up.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 23, 2022
In England, where emission controls barely exist, that rate has doubled.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
