depended
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Erick Cruz, an employee at Concord Collective, which operates several dining locations at LAX, said his family depended on the wage increases that were already underway as part of the previously approved timeline.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Historic England recommended the cottage for listed status and its East of England regional director, Tony Calladine, said it was "a rare record of how people once depended on their natural surroundings".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Part of the company’s expansion in years past depended on placing its items in grocery-store meat sections and striking deals with restaurant chains to land plant-based items on their menus.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Traditional European landscape painting, rooted in Poussin and Claude, had always depended on parklike emblems of the Arcadian, or at least on signs of man’s dominion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Percy didn’t feel like he had much right to tell Bob what to do now—even if their lives depended on it.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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