How to Use preexisting in a Sentence
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The Heat also wouldn’t be able to use a preexisting trade exception.
— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 30 June 2024 -
For those who have used the drugs to deal with smaller amounts of weight and no preexisting conditions, there are many unanswered questions.
— Jamie Rosen, Town & Country, 2 Mar. 2023 -
Though unlike the Park residence, the house in Malcolm & Marie is a preexisting private home.
— Vanessa Lawrence, ELLE Decor, 12 Feb. 2021 -
The whole of the Babcock Ranch development sits 20 feet above sea level and forms around preexisting creeks and canals, so water doesn’t get stuck where the humans are.
— Andrew Lawrence, Popular Mechanics, 6 June 2023 -
So far all of the victims were in their 70s and 80s, all with preexisting health conditions, said Ashley Bautista, a county spokeswoman.
— Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2020 -
The lawyers argued that Manafort, who is 71 years old and has preexisting conditions, was a high-risk patient if the virus were to spread through the facility.
— Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 13 May 2020 -
So did his wife, their two children and his 72-year-old mother, who had a preexisting autoimmune disease.
— Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2021 -
These health issues have been found in healthy people as well, but the effects are much more serious in those with preexisting conditions.
— Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024 -
Adams also has tried to be a voice for minorities and those with preexisting conditions, groups that sometimes overlap.
— Kaitlin Lange, Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2020 -
Forty percent of the women were 35 or older and one third had a preexisting medical condition.
— NBC News, 9 June 2020 -
The Trump administration signed on to a long-shot lawsuit this week that would overturn the parts of the law that require insurers to cover preexisting conditions and not charge more for them.
— Sarah Kliff, Vox, 11 June 2018 -
Only people with offices will be asked to come to work, excluding those with preexisting health conditions.
— USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2020 -
The building itself, which was built on a preexisting 13th-century structure, has a courtyard with stately arcades.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Because preexisting conditions should not be the barrier to getting access to health care.
— NBC News, 11 Aug. 2019 -
Other U.S. forces who served there and had cancer diagnoses had preexisting conditions, the study noted.
— Carol Rosenberg, miamiherald, 25 May 2017 -
The bill would leave many uninsured, including those with preexisting conditions.
— Mary Wang, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2017 -
The outlet said that Diaz could not comment on whether Sicknick had a preexisting medical condition.
— Jerry Dunleavy, Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2021 -
Many, in fact, are likely to be watching the proceedings on more than one screen, with real-time reinforcement of their preexisting views of Trump on social media platforms and other venues that did not exist in Nixon’s time.
— BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2019 -
The state has closed schools and nonessential businesses, but Gov. Kevin Stitt has issued stay-at-home orders only for at-risk populations such as the elderly and those with preexisting health conditions.
— Arit Johnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2020 -
Wen: First and most importantly, what is the age of the individual and what are their preexisting medical conditions?
— Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2024 -
One is a preexisting Florida law stating that no special district such as Reedy Creek could be dissolved without the permission of owners of a majority of its acreage.
— Michael Hiltzikbusiness Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2022 -
The Cruz Amendment is designed to lower premiums for younger and healthier people, at the risk of much higher premiums for those with preexisting health conditions.
— Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 21 July 2017 -
Knapton said those who have had a heart attack and those who are at risk of diabetes, caused by age, diet or preexisting conditions, should also have their blood glucose checked as part of regular blood testing.
— Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024 -
This risk was more than twofold greater compared with those patients who don’t have any preexisting neurological condition.
— Robert Glatter, Forbes, 12 May 2021 -
The heat can be especially dangerous for the elderly and those with preexisting conditions, according to Cleetus and Spanger-Siegfried.
— Sarah Raza, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2023 -
Others provided preexisting annual reports or spreadsheets of case data that answered all or some of the questions.
— USA Today, 16 Nov. 2022 -
For people with a weakened immune system or preexisting conditions, the stress of smoke inhalation can trigger more serious health events, like an asthma or heart attack.
— Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 8 June 2023 -
That statement is not a departure from any preexisting Russian policy regarding the use of nuclear weapons.
— Tristan Bove, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2022 -
Media coverage and preexisting beliefs about UFOs may have influenced how witnesses perceived and reported the lights.
— Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024 -
Importantly, under the ACA patients who may have been uninsured due to preexisting conditions or limited finances can secure affordable health plans through the health insurance marketplace established by the law.
— Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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