conditional

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But at his press conference, Chair Jerome Powell said that was conditional on inflation falling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

During the past year, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted full approval to one crypto firm, and conditional approval to at least four others, to establish a national trust bank.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

But Brusuelas adds that Powell could provide some flexibility by noting that monetary policy going forward will be conditional on inflation expectations remaining well anchored.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Commitments to liberal democratic norms are conditional, not fixed.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

They argued that studying should not be a conditional privilege but an unfettered right.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela