existential
Example Sentences
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For Musk, that means latching on to one or two existential issues and riding them week after week.
“I want people to feel better, not a deep sense of existential dread.”
Card club operators said the ban is an existential threat for the industry.
From Los Angeles Times
The most extreme test phrases were almost total "nonsense", such as "Goetterdaemmerung's corpus haemorrhaged through cryptographic hash, eschaton pooling in existential void beneath fluorescent hum. Photons whispering prayers" -- which it rated highly.
From Barron's
In “Two Prosecutors,” the inert nobodies blocking Kornev’s progress are crisply choreographed, Stalin’s existential choke hold strangling their very spirit.
From Los Angeles Times
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