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The phrase "the only existing" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to emphasize that something is unique and that there is nothing else like it. For example, "In the entire world, this is the only existing masterpiece of its kind."
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the only existing
adverb
Without others or anything further; exclusively.
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(The only existing Seiran is in the hands of the Smithsonian).
Watch the only existing footage of Mark Twain, shot by Thomas Edison in 1909.
The protocol is the only existing legally binding treaty, but it expires in 2012.
Experience, it seems, is the only existing teacher of how to be a good politician.
According to Groucho's letter to Gummo — the only existing account of the dinner — Eliot was gracious and accommodating.
The work includes what is believed to be the only existing portrait of the legendary Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli.
The FBI also recently found what is believed to be the only existing transcript of the 1955 Till trial.
The rarely seen images included in "The Graphic Canon" are photographs from the only existing color copy of the book.
The team is the only existing major league franchise to have played every season since professional baseball came into existence.
The only existing high-level radioactive underground waste storage, in New Mexico, USA, has been closed since last year following two accidents.
Back then, only four states had official statutes against bullying behavior, and the only existing longitudinal work had come out of Scandinavia, in the seventies.
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