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contingent

[kuhn-tin-juhnt] / kənˈtɪn dʒənt /




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The remaining $35 billion was contingent on “certain conditions.”

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Pipeline approval is also contingent on developing what Carney called "the largest global initiative for carbon capture and storage."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Tuchel will now work towards cutting down the squad to a final contingent of 26 players for the tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The Build Back Pali grant — which was contingent on Blanck signing a lease in the Palisades — covered his deposit and several months of rent, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In the press car, a hush had gradually fallen over the Washington contingent of writers and coaches as they had taken in just how far behind the Husky Clipper was.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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