premised
Example Sentences
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Trademarks, unlike copyrights or patents, are intellectual property that are not premised on creating value for whoever registers them; they’re about protecting consumers.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Expectations of the proliferation of AI across industries and in consumer applications were premised on a massive build-out of the data centers needed to support the technology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Run-A-Muck is premised on the idea that consumers who enjoy a story, world or other type of intellectual property will consume as much of it as possible in whatever form they can.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
The 2026 fuel subsidy calculation was premised on a global oil price of $70 per barrel, but prices have since topped $100.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
Everything that she, Baby Kochamma, had done, had been premised on one assumption.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
