existed
Example Sentences
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Investors must operate within the world they have, not the one they wish existed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
But the archive goes beyond capturing the devastating changes that occurred in the three L.A. neighborhoods; it documents the rich life that existed there, prior to the demolition of homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The “era of easy gains” they think is “officially over” never existed in the first place.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
In a landmark speech in 1949, he argued that once constitutional avenues existed, methods such as fasting and civil disobedience should give way to democratic processes, warning that otherwise they became the "grammar of anarchy".
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
It was as if the book had never existed.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
