depend
Example Sentences
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England's fate will depend on their success in the play-offs.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Most voters aren’t against environmental progress, but they also want realistic policies that don’t hurt industries people depend on for jobs and income.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The hardware companies that depend on them are eating the cost, and the market is only starting to tell the two apart.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Cauich: Ronaldo will shine alongside Portugal, a team that doesn’t depend on him anymore.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
My happiness would depend on what happened to her – and others like her.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Vocabulary lists containing depend
"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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