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dependent

[dih-pen-duhnt] / dɪˈpɛn dənt /




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But that view is dependent on the eventual return to normal in the Middle East, particularly the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The disruption underscored how dependent higher education has become on centralized digital platforms that now manage nearly every aspect of academic life, from assignments and testing to communication and grading.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The number of championship rings a player obtains is dependent on teammates and coaching systems.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

That move left it more dependent on the NFL than its rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Finally, the same pattern of an abrupt start of food production dependent on domesticates from elsewhere, and an abrupt and massive population replacement, seems to have repeated itself in many areas in the prehistoric era.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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