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contingent

[kuhn-tin-juhnt] / kənˈtɪn dʒənt /




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Another contingent hates AI altogether and wants nothing to do with it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

As for you: Is your refund contingent on occupancy?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

In a joint statement released on Wednesday by the US State Department, the three countries said the deal was "contingent on a complete cessation" of fire by Hezbollah.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Soon-Shiong joins a contingent of billionaire investors in MLV.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

A few seedy giants of the Strong Arm, who had been captured by the Orkney faction, turned up and said their homage, but the Lancelot contingent was a spate.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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