be based
Example Sentences
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If her adjusted basis was $200,000 and you sold the home for $800,000, your capital gain would be based on that $200,000 basis.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
If so, it and the “Hever Rose” could both be based on a lost earlier work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
"We are in talks, but there is currently no agreement. If something were to happen, it would always be based on the great respect we have for Bayern."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“And when it comes to our news operations, I do not aspire to lead these companies to bend their newsrooms to my views. I believe that news should be based on facts and truth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The probable cause showing could be based on nothing more than hearsay, innuendo, or even the paid, self-serving testimony of someone with interests clearly adverse to the property owner.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
