existing

Example Sentences

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He said the revenue raised would help to fund council services and maintain existing car parks.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

In many cases, such content is created as a way to "make money off of an existing controversy" through engagement and platform monetization policies, he said.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“Outside, the expansive property offers room to unwind and enjoy existing patios, pool, and grounds for recreation, gardening, and family fun,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Left untreated or poorly managed, it can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes and worsen existing heart and kidney disease.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

The pump bucket and pump handle, for example, were straightforward applications of existing technologies, and the boiler was basically a large brewer’s copper.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton