as in lived
to have life
a love that was as great as any that ever did subsist
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South Florida has lived these lousy afternoons all week — and Friday’s forecast calls for more of the same.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
12 Sep. 2025 -
Steve has more than 40 years of food industry experience in his native Hong Kong and in the Bay Area, where the couple lived and owned various eateries for two decades.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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There was a spirit of abundance and joy, too; that can’t be remiss.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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While there was a spin-off OVA in the late ‘80s, which Izubuchi designed the mecha for, there were also two Aura Phantasm artbooks released by B-Club around the same time.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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In other words, nearly 2 million jobs that were ostensibly created under the second half of Biden’s presidency never actually existed.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Selling gold seemed like a straightforward experience; after all, it's existed for quite literally thousands of years.—
Brandon Aversano,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Subsisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsisted. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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