predicate
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The possibility of a genealogical tree of life is predicated on the existence of an underlying process of heredity.
But for decades, this setup has been predicated on a backdrop of low inflation and on a credible central bank that is committed to price stability.
From MarketWatch
But for decades, this setup has been predicated on a backdrop of low inflation and on a credible central bank that is committed to price stability.
From MarketWatch
And their actions are predicated on assuming markets remain static while cases drag through years of litigation.
From Barron's
That growth is predicated on AI demand remaining robust, but there’s no sign yet of slowing demand—particularly after Nvidia’s blowout earnings released on Nov. 19.
From Barron's
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