basis
Example Sentences
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A close examination of the GDP figures also underscores the narrow basis driving economic growth in recent months — it’s essentially the product of robust spending by wealthy consumers and massive corporate investments in AI technology.
From Los Angeles Times
These results suggest that increasing PIP2 levels could form the basis of a new treatment strategy aimed at improving brain blood flow and supporting brain function.
From Science Daily
A lot of companies have been shedding workers, and enterprise software is typically sold on a per-seat basis.
From Barron's
They have cited the Civil Rights Act of 1960, which allows them to request voter information, but requires the government to provide the basis and purpose for doing so.
She challenged her extradition at Westminster Magistrates Court - reportedly on the basis that her sentence, if she was convicted, would break European human rights law.
From BBC
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