contingent
Example Sentences
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Galapagos, meanwhile, will pay half of the upfront consideration and half of any contingent milestone payments for Ouro, and will absorb Ouro’s assets and employees.
From Barron's
If the Metro board votes on Thursday in favor of the San Vicente K Line extension, its approval would be contingent on local funding: West Hollywood would have to work with L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
The deal includes about $1.68 billion in upfront cash, payable at closing, and up to $500 million in contingent milestone payments.
The group is part of an international contingent training together, working on deterrents and protecting Poland's frontier with Russia and Belarus.
From BBC
Soon afterwards, a small military contingent of Danish, French, German, Norwegian Swedish soldiers was flown to the Greenland capital Nuuk and Kangerlussuaq, where there is an airport.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
