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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a reason for existing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the purpose or justification for someone's or something's existence.
Example: "Many people spend their lives searching for a reason for existing, hoping to find meaning in their experiences."
Alternatives: "a purpose for being" or "a justification for existence".
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It's that theme of racial resentment that gives Five Nights in Maine a reason for existing.
Enemies give dictatorships a reason for existing and allow them to better control their populations.
But that isn't enough for Albee, who has a Puritan streak a mile wide: Agnes must have a reason for existing, let alone for speculating on her sanity or else what's the point?
Not helping matters is Schultz's underdeveloped screenplay, which fails to give the actors any crackling dialogue or discernible reason for liking each other – other than to give the film a reason for existing.
But that isn't enough for Albee, who has a Puritan streak a mile wide: Agnes must have a reason for existing, let alone for speculating on her sanity — or else what's the point?
They have a reason for existing that connects with consumers.
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Character motivation, emotional heft and any reason for existing.
The best answer is a conservative one: institutions don't always have a good reason for existing, but there are very few institutions that do exist that didn't get invented for a reason.
In this sense, I think that this piece has a very different goal, a different reason for existing or for being written.
If free, unfettered, even radical thinking and dialogue cannot take place within the sanctity of our institutional walls, we have lost a major reason for existing as an academy.
So after burning through a few barrels of that good ol' midnight oil, Alex has released a driver of his own, granting the PS3 Eye a new reason for existing.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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