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has existed

  • present perfect of exist (3rd person singular).

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The separation has existed because both institutions require protection from each other.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

People have aligned their money with their morals for as long as money has existed.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

While the industry has existed for years, with teenagers turning a hobby into a career, Dr Zhu said its rapid "professionalisation" since 2015 has created a need for a more formal talent pipeline.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Some of the assets have been frozen for nearly as long as the Islamic Republic, which dates to the 1979 revolution, has existed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

We’ve had running water longer than the United States has existed.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri