Existing has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
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| 1. | Insurance companies can no longer deny coverage to children because of a pre-existing condition like asthma and diabetes, providing peace of mind for parents of the more than 17.6 million children with pre-existing conditions. Starting in 2014, no American can be discriminated against due to a pre-existing condition. | |
| 2. | Before the law, many Americans with pre-existing conditions were locked or priced out of the health insurance market. More than 50,000 Americans with pre-existing conditions have gained coverage through the new Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan. | |
| 3. | The Anarchists are right in everything; in the negation of the existing order, and in the assertion that, without authority, there could not be worse violence than that of authority under existing conditions. | |
| 4. | Even the most graceful and imposing existing buildings may now be so sadly diminished as to seem slightly ridiculous beside the monster. | |
| 5. | Is there an existing meaning if the person in charge does not take the responsibility to begin with? | |
| 6. | Existing legislation does not take diversity of races into account. | |
| 7. | The existing law concerning car accidents requires amending. | |
| 8. | The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles. | |
| 9. | An experiment, I would learn much later, when studying the philosophy of science, had to arise from a real dissatisfaction with existing knowledge. | |
| 10. | Karl Marx says, "The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles." |