cease to exist
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"There is a real and genuine risk that we will cease to exist within a year or two," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“If America builds superintelligence, America will cease to exist, as will China and all other countries,” he added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Letterboxd, as we know and love it, would cease to exist, transforming into another nu-media ouroboros.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
“I’m not screaming at the top of my lungs that the country’s getting ready to cease to exist or whatever, twice a week,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
Every day, he woke up wondering if the stick would somehow catch fire and burn, and he would cease to exist.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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