depending on
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At the individual level, you may extract much more or much less than you paid in, depending on accidents such as your life span.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Once shares start trading, their value could rise or fall depending on how many shares are made available for sale, and how strong the demand is for those shares.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Experiments showed that tightly packed rice grains respond very differently depending on how quickly a load is applied.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Social Security is crucial to the finances of older adults, with 44% of older Americans depending on Social Security for all of their income, up from 39% in 2025, according to the Senior Citizens League.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Mamá was depending on me to keep them safe.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
