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Does Avatar strike you as the sort of series that could still be extant in 20 or 30 years time?

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2010

Strange to relate, we are to this hour without so much as a satisfactory Catalogue of the Copies which are known to be extant.

From The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark by Burgon, John William

He is said to have written over a hundred works, of which only four or five are known to be extant.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various

Bankruptcies give pleasure to the honest man, as new evidences of the unexhausted religious fund of other men's honesty, which must be extant, if it is to be deceived.

From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography by Jean Paul

A volume of this kind was known to be extant till the beginning of the last century; it was called the Red Book of Appin.

From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Murray, Margaret Alice




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