as in lived
to have life
a love that was as great as any that ever did subsist
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First responders located a 12-year-old girl who lived at the home.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
19 Mar. 2026 -
This Revive formula lived up to its name, adding more shine, bounce, and control after the very first use.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
18 Mar. 2026
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There was no immediate word on the circumstances surrounding the vehicle driving off the pier.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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There was more tension than cheering for the Venezuela faithful as MLB veterans Aaron Nola and Michael Lorenzen kept Italy ahead through six innings.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
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The rodents have existed outside state code for the simple reason that they weren’t known to be in the state.—
Mark Dee
March 17,
Idaho Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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This one is likely to set records for its strength relative to the time of year and could even rival or beat previous intense heat domes that existed during the summer months, such as the 2021 event.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Subsisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsisted. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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