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existence

[ig-zis-tuhns] / ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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Our existence is the result of our ancestors’ survival and ability to imagine a future worth enduring the present’s sorrows.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 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

What value is there in an existence spent lamenting what was and what could’ve been?

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The existence of a second room meant that Ivy’s family had a bigger apartment than Josie and her dad did.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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