existential
Example Sentences
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Bank regulations can limit capital returns, but bank capital is an existential issue for the sector.
From Barron's
After the success of “Everything in Its Path,” Erikson found himself continually summoned to other disaster sites by attorneys or advocates for those devastated communities who sensed similar existential scars forming.
Reskilling and integration depend on psychological safety and the freedom to learn and experiment, not an existential threat.
From MarketWatch
Vince Gilligan’s follow-up to “Better Call Saul” is a compelling existential mystery stemming from a question he posed to himself: “What if everyone in the world was suddenly really, really nice to me personally?”
From Salon
In 2025 they discovered that the existential crisis it described wasn’t after all as big as any of the ones they face from military, industrial collapse, demographic self-annihilation and industrial decay.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
