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existence

[ig-zis-tuhns] / ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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"I think, of course, a woman -- it's about time, isn't it? After 80 years" of the UN's existence, said Espinosa, a former foreign minister.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Brock’s other insights on life, existence and death are more generalized; they’re just part and parcel of being 50 years old.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence," Lorde wrote.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

An existing elephant endures over time, and space-time catalogues every moment of its existence as a four-dimensional world line — an object’s path through space and time throughout its existence.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Recent surveillance of this zone had revealed the existence of more Earth cats, and I hoped one of them would know which of the local Humans had the best technology.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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