existence
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Queerness, too, is fundamentally transgressive, not as a lifestyle choice but as a mode of being that refuses to let dominant culture dictate one’s core existence.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
When it came to making Global Beatles Day a reality in the age of social media, Cohen simply “dreamed it into existence and shared it as if it already were in existence.”
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Renton’s existence is the sum of the things he chooses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Leke described the moment where he showed his dad the black-and-white footage of emaciated children and said until then in his "43 years of existence" he had never heard his father's voice shake.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 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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