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dependent

[dih-pen-duhnt] / dɪˈpɛn dənt /




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Matching five numbers without the Powerball number is enough to result in a seven-figure prize, with the exact payout dependent on ticket add-ons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Podcasters are less constrained by party discipline, less dependent on access and more responsive to audience sentiment in real time.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

"However, if elevated prices were to continue, we would expect to see producers shift some acreage to lower energy dependent crops," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The facility, its fortunes dependent on people moving in but never moving out, didn’t provide a dumpster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

If you think about it, being dependent on each other to produce the stuff that might become your private treasures—that’s bound to do things to your relationships.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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