conditional

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“The conditional two-week ceasefire is already showing signs of faltering,” analysts at Kpler said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Chip stocks across Asia rose sharply as the conditional cease-fire buoyed investor sentiment about lower chip-making costs and a continued AI investment boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Global oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have jumped after the US and Iran agreed a conditional two-week ceasefire deal that includes the reopening of the key Strait of Hormuz waterway.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

During the past year, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted full approval to one crypto firm, and conditional approval to at least four others, to establish a national trust bank.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

The conditional probability of the card being red-red given that it’s not black-black is VS, but that’s not the situation here.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos