be dependent upon
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Whereas an AI would be dependent upon questions generated by a tech team before the start of a given meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
"We shouldn't be dependent upon the goodwill of companies to provide basic details of systems that can have enormous influence on people's lives," she said, calling for more industry standards.
From Reuters ● Nov. 30, 2022
"Any grants from Sport England or any form of governmental grant should be dependent upon the ECB showing that it has not just established these targets but is actively looking to achieve them," he added.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2022
Much of the decision, of course, will be dependent upon the strength of the offers.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2013
I am a delightful person out of school time, and mean to enjoy every day of the holidays to the full—unless you prevent me I shall be dependent upon you!”
From A Girl in Spring-Time by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
