depend
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Cauich: Ronaldo will shine alongside Portugal, a team that doesn’t depend on him anymore.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Schrödinger's definitions of hue, saturation, and lightness depend on where a color sits in relation to that axis, yet he never formally defined the axis itself.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
And the power of empires, which depend on free trade, is threatened.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
However, the hardest-hit parts of the global economy would be poorer countries that are heavily reliant on imports of energy and use crop fertilizers that depend on chemicals produced in the Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“Quite right, sir. I may then depend upon this child being received as a pupil at Lowood, and there being trained in conformity to her position and prospects?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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