existing conditions

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Though many who are infected make a full recovery, young children, elderly people, pregnant women and people with existing conditions or a weakened immune system can experience severe symptoms and suffer potentially life-threatening complications.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

It was his professional obligation to determine if the existing conditions would support the new fixtures that have an insatiable appetite for water.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

More modern approaches can take existing conditions and understand how they will evolve according to fundamental science rather than past experience.

From Scientific American • Nov. 10, 2023

The state of Arizona on Thursday restricted future home-building in the Phoenix area due to a lack of groundwater, based on projections showing that wells will run dry under existing conditions.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023

It is well-nigh impossible, under the existing conditions of the theatre in England, to form any just appreciation of the dramatist's work at all.

From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell