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existing

[ig-zis-ting] / ɪgˈzɪs tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
existent
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Rather than starting entirely from scratch, existing antibodies may be adaptable for use as powerful laboratory tools and, potentially, as the foundation for future treatments aimed at disease-causing proteins.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

But existing energy cost pressures may push up the likes of food, and other prices, at a faster pace in coming months as they take many months to pass through supply chains.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The two companies already are carrying substantial interest costs due to their existing debt structures.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

The experience combines new and existing features such as the homework-helper “study mode.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Some inventor finally comes up with a solution superior to the existing, unsatisfactory technology.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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