Academia absolutely loves the world 'extant'.
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<Week 1: Grad School> Me: "Oh, you mean existing?" Them: "No no, extant — *still* existing." Me: "Okay but, if something exists, it's still in existence, right?" Them: "Yes, but this pertains to documents." Me: "Once again, I think we're pretty well covered."
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Replying to @generativist
"existing, but for people who are in grad school"
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Replying to @visakanv
It's 100% part of the register.
1:03 PM - 4 Jul 2019
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