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  • past tense form of base.
  • past participle of base.
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based

[beyst] / beɪst /


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The U.S. cattle market was valued at about $113 billion in 2024, based on gross revenue ranchers received from cattle sales.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

FIFA's statement was a rapid response to a story in British newspapers The Times and The Financial Times based on leaks of the plan from two sources.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Mr. Arnott is founding chairman of Research Affiliates, an asset management firm based in Newport Beach, Calif.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The NFL holds a 10% equity stake in ESPN, valued at roughly $3 billion based on a $30 billion valuation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

"In fact, it is not based on any kind of life at all. I did not ask you to use your imagination today. I asked you to use your eyes— to draw what you see."

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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