as in lived
to have life
a love that was as great as any that ever did subsist
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Ware, who lived nearby, refused to leave his apartment until the Austin police SWAT team arrived and took him into custody, police said in a statement.—
Katey Psencik,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Feb. 2026 -
If the rest of the plant looks healthy, one leaf may have just lived its life cycle and needs to be removed.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
11 Feb. 2026
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Importantly, there was no access to our member database, member accounts, the Bumble application, or member direct messages or profiles.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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All the while, there was the cancer.—
J.C. Hallman,
Oklahoman,
10 Feb. 2026
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Digital price tags have existed since the late 1990s.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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The collider’s primary scientific goal was to recreate quark–gluon plasma, a state of matter that existed microseconds after the Big Bang.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Subsisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsisted. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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