predicated
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Carr’s documentary closes by showcasing the sisterhood shared by the women who survived “The Swan” – women seduced by a sales pitch predicated on the assumption that cosmetic surgery would change their lives.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
“It has been incredibly troubling to see the rise of a movement that is predicated on an exclusionary vision,” Mamdani said this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
But he conceded that his bullish view is predicated on continued strength in capex spending from hyperscalers this year and next.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Spokespeople say the deal is predicated on their agreement being codified into a bill within the next week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
This was a great source of pride for the French, but it was predicated on the assumption that the Earth was a perfect sphere–which Newton now said it was not.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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