existence
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Such a process often begins with a plan; after all, if career and ambition are central to your existence, replacing them with nothing isn’t going to work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“I really hope that the existence of ‘Heartstopper’ will encourage people who are commissioning TV and movies ... to take a chance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Pakistan has been directly ruled by its military for nearly half its existence via a series of coups since gaining independence in 1947.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Dinosaur fans had been speculating about the existence of prehistoric creatures in “The End of Oak Street” for months before the world had any proper confirmation.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
I had earned the highest grade-point average of any student during the first forty-six years of the school’s existence.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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