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The phrase "separate existence" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to something having its own distinct existence and being independent from something else. Example: "The company's merger with its competitor threatened their separate existence as two distinct entities."
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But the infinite does not exist potentially in the sense that it will ever actually have separate existence; it exists potentially only for knowledge.
"We don't have a separate existence," he says.
She had staked her claim to a separate existence, was pursuing it honestly and single-mindedly.
In the South, however, they maintained a separate existence for a longer period of time.
"Usually courts around the world accept the separate existence of a subsidiary corporation," he said.
That the law recognizes the separate existence of wholly owned subsidiaries for purposes like this does not necessarily mean that it should recognize their separate existence for all purposes.
And they are concerned that rather than helping diversify the community, they may merely be establishing a separate existence.
Yet in a morbid way one feels something benign in the separate existence of this profoundly terrifying slow movement.
While the locals accepted soldiers as part of the landscape, they led a very separate existence, with their own housing, schools and shops.
Though technically plot-spoiling, this detail can be revealed because the moment has a wide separate existence as a clip in those funniest TV moments compilations.
Coogan and Baron Cohen have also followed the Edna model in allowing their characters a separate existence on the publicity circuit, giving interviews and publicising books.
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