be determined

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However, this leaves the market vulnerable to profit-taking in early June, with the severity of any decline to be determined by how high bond yields rise.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Whether this outbreak can be quickly contained or spirals into a repeat of what happened just over a decade ago will be determined by the response now.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Whether my client’s civil rights were violated will be determined in a court of law,” attorney Daniel Kaiser said last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

At the time, the cause of the man’s death could not be determined, the ship operator said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

I get the feeling he can be determined and patient.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon