depending on
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But grip strength can vary considerably depending on someone’s age, sex and body size.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Divorce law treats marital property as an equitable or 50/50 split, depending on the state.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
In response, Booking.com reiterated: "All of the impacted listings were removed and customers with future stays contacted and supported, which, depending on their individual circumstances, could mean relocations, refunds or free cancellations."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
For reference, L.A.’s tallest building, the Wilshire Grand Center, has a ratio of roughly 10.5, depending on how you calculate the square footage and acreage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“The whole country’s depending on us, Novis, even if they don’t know who we are. We need new ideas, and we need them now.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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