be extant
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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
Holograph Letters by Borrow are extremely uncommon, the number known to be extant being far less than one might have supposed would be the case, considering the good age to which Borrow attained.
From A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow by Wise, Thomas James
Only four of these pieces are known to be extant, and they are very valuable.
From The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 by Various
Fewer copies of the Third Folio are reputed to be extant than of the Second or Fourth, owing to the destruction of many unsold impressions in the Fire of London in 1666.
From A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles by Lee, Sidney, Sir
The earliest texts of the poem known to be extant are found in MSS.
From Erthe Upon Erthe by Various
