depended
Example Sentences
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Many wild places historically depended on fires to maintain their ecosystems, and as people have continued to build farther into those places, they have, with great success, suppressed those blazes, Frievalt said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Additional targets were hit in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates—also part of the supply chain that the Navy had depended on for decades.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
That finding suggests that the earliest metabolism depended much more heavily on the surrounding environment than modern cellular metabolism does.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
Arm became known as the Switzerland of semiconductors because it supplied the foundation neutrally, without competing against the companies that depended on it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
And it depended almost entirely on the geographic and demographic location of the person posing the question.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
