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Discover LudwigThe phrase "pre-existing" is a perfectly acceptable and commonly used phrase in written English
You would typically use it to refer to something that existed before a certain situation or event. For example, "The disease was pre-existing and had not been caused by the medication."
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Pre-existing conditions!
It quenches pre-existing thirst.
They happen because of pre-existing causes.
No pre-existing category of humor.
She died of a pre-existing condition.
Now you have a pre-existing condition.
His pre-existing rent arrears rocketed.
I was termed a pre-existing condition.
The park was a pre-existing feature of the city.
We also showed pre-existing films we had made.
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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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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com