existential
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Some might find it humanizing—proof that below the bloviating gestalt, the president can become awed by existential futility.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“This was an existential war for Iran, and because it survived, it’s thinking of the day after,” Vakil said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Can the TMC emerge from what increasingly looks like an existential crisis?
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
While seeing AI models as powerful tools, he has compared them to the intelligence of a cat and sparred with researchers who fear that AI poses an existential risk to humanity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He maintained, for example, at one time that all existential propositions are meaningless.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing existential
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