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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

"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

These actions need not be dependent upon anything your children do or don’t do.

From Slate • Jan. 17, 2017

The race may, or may not, be dependent upon a single pair, but in any case this is not the essential connection.

From Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) by King, Henry Churchill




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