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  • past participle of base.
  • past tense form of base.
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based

[bayst] / beɪst /


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“It’s based on factors of survivability in the water,” Sappey said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

The report's findings are based on interviews and depositions with witnesses, government files, and financial records over a 15-month period.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Toyota is rebooting its Scion brand to sell the KEI-01, a microsize pickup truck based on a Japanese model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Excluding that option, Anthropic could raise as much as $62.5 billion in proceeds from its IPO, based on its declared range.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Our system is based not only on the family, but also on the village itself.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola


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