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If the name exists, then I will have to add the amount that was already there with the amount that the user entered.

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  1. intransitive verb To have actual being; be real.
  2. intransitive verb To have life; live: one of the worst actors that ever existed.
  3. intransitive verb To live at a minimal level; subsist: barely enough income on which to exist.
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  • In a sport where no official title exists, who is to say they are wrong? —  Heismanpundit
  • ` ` If a conflict of interest exists, that is where it resides. '' —  Top Stories - Google News
  • If the name exists, then I will have to add the amount that was already there with the amount that the user entered. —  LinuxQuestions.org
  • That's the way I would have been told to use it when I was at school (albeit quite a long time ago), and the fact that such a natural and simple English phrase exists, gives NO ONE any excuse to use these awful words. wrote: —  BBC News | Technology | World Edition
  • Thanks to the CPU handling the referee job, you no longer have to research the dictionary to see if a word exists or is allowed in the game. —  Gaming Age Online | Videogame News and Reviews
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