contingent on

Example Sentences

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The remaining $35 billion was contingent on “certain conditions.”

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The Build Back Pali grant — which was contingent on Blanck signing a lease in the Palisades — covered his deposit and several months of rent, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

These sources were reported as saying that many of the terms laid out in the memo would be contingent on a final agreement being reached.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

However, the future of a postdeal Keyera is contingent on winning a favorable ruling from the Competition Tribunal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“Of course, it’s all contingent on the approval of the loan.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides