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existential

[eg-zi-sten-shuhl, ek-si-] / ˌɛg zɪˈstɛn ʃəl, ˌɛk sɪ- /


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Is that why we don’t even pay attention to some of these existential risks?

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

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

As they watched the documentary about the 32,000-year-old cave paintings in France’s Chauvet cave, interwoven with Herzog’s heavily accented existential musings, Travis couldn’t help but wonder what his father would say if he were there.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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