be based
Example Sentences
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Its pay would be based on its performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
But that was only after being told they could not stay in America and would have to be based in Mexico.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
They are up against an Iran team with a lot of off-field issues, and won't even be based in the United States where they play their three group games, but in Mexico.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Team Melli will be based in Tijuana for the duration of the tournament, but all three of their group stage matches are due to be held in the United States.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Facts must come first, and inescapable conclusions, at least about probabilities, must be based upon them.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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