depend

Example Sentences

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They are high-utilization electric fleet vehicles that depend on centralized, megawatt-scale charging hubs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This new crisis will again strengthen the resolve of European countries and Canada to bolster their own defences and depend on themselves for their own security.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Because these parasites depend on multiple species to survive, their presence can reflect the overall strength of the marine ecosystem.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

“If we can’t depend on reliable long-term snowpack and snowmelt later in the year, we’re going to have to do other things to make our water system more resilient.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

From now on I would try not to depend upon Oteg so much.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell