subject to
Example Sentences
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Staying on as an investor in a public company means being subject to the whims of the stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Trains travelling north from stations including Birmingham New Street and London Euston were subject to delays and cancellations.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The 14th Amendment states: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States."
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
"I no longer wish to feel as though I am living under a constant spotlight, where every aspect of my life is subject to public examination and judgement," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Those four sets of factors constitute big environmental differences that can be quantified objectively and that are not subject to dispute.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
