existential

Example Sentences

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While acknowledging the quantum threats are real, Rasmussen said he remains confident that the risk will “be addressed in due time before it becomes an existential threat for crypto.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

"I don't think any of the social media services can afford to pay $6m per injured user," he added - saying he views the social media addiction cases as a potentially existential threat.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Card club operators said the ban is an existential threat for the industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

"If these companies are forced to redesign their products," she warned, "that poses an existential threat to their business models."

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

I pantomime excellent health, existential angst, regret, and an enormous sense of loss, all via a single nod.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon