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subsisting

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verb

present participle of subsist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsisting
Verb
  • Users will be able to layer development proposals over realistic cityscapes, enabling them to see how new buildings would appear in relation to existing structures.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The consulting firm cites the surge in new builds worsening existing backlogs and changing federal policies chilling investment.
    Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The American Music Awards, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, was live at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • The live portion of the competition begins August 19, with episodes airing weekly on Tuesday nights and one-hour live results episodes on Wednesdays.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
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“Subsisting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsisting. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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