depend on it
Example Sentences
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AI is a unique and formidable challenge to our humanity that we must take seriously, as if our livelihoods and lives depend on it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"We have got to play like our lives depend on it," added Howe.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The sector accounts for 14 percent of the west African country's gross domestic product and around five million people depend on it for their living.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Researchers at Scripps Research have now identified when and how this backup repair process is triggered, and why some cancer cells depend on it to stay alive.
From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025
“I’m doing it for the men who depend on it when they sail!”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
