entire existence

collocation in English

meaningsofentireandexistence

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entire
adjective[before noun]
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/ɪnˈtaɪər/us
/ɪnˈtaɪr/
whole or complete, with ...
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existence
noun
uk
/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/us
/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
the fact of something or ...
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(Definition ofentireandexistencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And finally, what is the ultimate mystery, beyond human explanation, which embraces ourentireexistence, from which we take our origin and toward which we tend?
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That is more than the airline has ever earned in any year of itsentireexistence.
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It is the problem of whether one country, or even one city, will agree to pledge itsentireexistencein defence of the interests of another.
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For instance, people might have put their retirement money into a bed and breakfast or a little hotel, theentireexistenceof which depended on the open path running alongside.
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Big history science is filled with little mysterious coincidences, upon which ourentireexistencerests.
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It has remained on the same lot for itsentireexistence.
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The tower was reportedly built very poorly, and was plagued by problems itsentireexistence.
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Coal was the principle commodity for the line for itsentireexistence.
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Construction continued for theentireexistenceof the fort, and it was deactivated before it was ever actually completed.
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During theirentireexistence, they were run by a board of directors centered around the stockholders.
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Theirentireexistenceis based on logic and the conquest of other worlds.
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The girl is inconsolable, devastated by the loss of herentireexistence.
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For itsentireexistence, the factory has produced magnetic tape for recording analog audio or video.
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The 2010 report, however, states that a total of ten deaths were caused by the storm over itsentireexistence.
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During itsentireexistence, the party was in government.
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Sufism is the call of the divine love, which created anentireexistenceout of non-beingness.
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Project to not undergo a graduation or other personnel change in itsentireexistence.
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According to the researchers, the discovery shows that water has been prevalent in the universe for nearly itsentireexistence.
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This is a globular group of cells that receives nutrients from the parent gametophyte, on which the sporophyte will spend itsentireexistence.
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This is the only significant change that has been made to the house during itsentireexistence.
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