be based
Example Sentences
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Any decision to buy or sell should be based purely on the underlying value of the asset.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The new group will be based in Finland and led by Kone's current French chief executive Philippe Delorme.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
One popular X account, Inevitable West - which I've investigated before and appears to be based outside the UK - shared clips of the protest and claimed "ALL of Britain backs these patriots".
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“I have my opinions about it, but the opinions have to be based in science.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Over the next two hours, William worked out that the messages must be based on two keyword ciphers.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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