depending
Example Sentences
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The grace period could be adjusted depending on the "success or failure" of those efforts, the department added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
It’s caused by a bacteria called Yersinia pestis that infects fleas and the small mammals that host fleas, and there are actually three types of plague depending on which part of the body becomes infected.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Those crystals eventually become large enough to fall as rain or snow, depending on the temperatures below.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Graduate students, in particular, face new annual borrowing caps of $20,500 to $50,000 a year, depending on the degree.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
When the letters mentioned “family,” they referred to either the Japanese fleet or other agents, depending on context.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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