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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

The area where he fell is inaccessible on foot, and “future plans will be dependent upon the data analysis and resource availability,” Speldrich said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023

However, the move is understood to be dependent upon passing a strict medical examination because of his long history of injuries.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2023

"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

His present and future happiness will be dependent upon a clear apprehension of the fact that what he is will determine what his descendants are to be after him.

From What a Young Husband Ought to Know by Stall, Sylvanus




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