depend on it
Example Sentences
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Among Americans age 65 and older, 40% rely on Social Security for half or more of their income, while about 14% depend on it for 90% or more of their income, according to AARP.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
The states that depend on it are fighting over what’s left.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
All of our lives and liberty, and those of our daughters, nieces, and granddaughters, depend on it.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
The sector accounts for 14 percent of the west African country's gross domestic product and around five million people depend on it for their living.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
History did not demand Yossarian’s premature demise, justice could be satisfied without it, progress did not hinge upon it, victory did not depend on it.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
