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existence

[ig-zis-tuhns] / ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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Japan "has no intention whatsoever of denying or trivialising the existence of the issue", he said, but added that authorities have over the years been "earnestly addressing" diplomatic issues with Korea.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

She nurses memories of a simple existence of fish fresh from the ocean and coconut dangling from palm trees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Nearly a mile deep, the Pacific Ocean volcano known as Axial Seamount is drawing increasing scrutiny from scientists who only discovered its existence in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

It feels then something like that classic philosophical paradox of an immovable object encountering an unstoppable force: logically impossible because the existence of one precludes the other.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Maybe the roses were a token from the Virgencita, a small light in her otherwise gloomy existence, a gift to brighten her spirits.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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