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Recent Examples of depend
Other screening tests should be done every one, three, or five years, depending on the specific method selected.
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Dr. Ari Goldstein, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Michigan State University has demonstrated resilience throughout its history, and the institution's strength has never depended on any one individual.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 27 May 2026
These are recommended every year or every three years, depending on the test.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
This year, depending on the day, somewhere between a few hundred and a few thousand people were in the stands.
—Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
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Dr. Ari Goldstein, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Michigan State University has demonstrated resilience throughout its history, and the institution's strength has never depended on any one individual.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 27 May 2026
These are recommended every year or every three years, depending on the test.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
This year, depending on the day, somewhere between a few hundred and a few thousand people were in the stands.
—Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for depend
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Every personal finance article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of financial products.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
25 May 2026
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Siegel said the government, in this case the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, shouldn't make credentialing decisions based on free speech.—
Marcia Kramer,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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Changing weather patterns, especially rising heat, can also impact the small midge pollinators that cocoa trees rely on, which can cause declining pollination and yields.—
Indrabati Lahiri,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Beyond transistor shrinking The semiconductor industry has long relied on Moore’s Law, which predicts that the number of transistors on a chip doubles roughly every two years.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
25 May 2026
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Davis’ ability to reflect and respond with his pithy probing of the disagreeing chord turned chaos into something cogent.—
Steven D. Reske,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Video from the scene showed the rollout turning into an almost ceremonial moment, as the garage stopped and watched in silence as the Chevrolet was wheeled out.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
24 May 2026
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Lagoon-side drink deliveries come with insider recommendations urging you to take advantage of the see-through kayaks, to never miss a sunrise, and to camp out on the dock post-dinner to count shooting stars.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 May 2026
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The salary and benefits of some employees may count as well, depending on their roles.—
Sarah Webber,
Fortune,
24 May 2026
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Payton’s offense, even with new coordinator Davis Webb at the helm, is still highly likely to hinge on frequent personnel mixing.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
26 May 2026
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Success hinges on a tight feedback loop between finance and sales.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Those with motors of a certain size are legally classified as mopeds or motorcycles and cannot legally be ridden by anyone younger than age 16.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Over the coming weeks, select customers in Phoenix, Los Angeles, and San Francisco will see an option to ride in an Ojai (pronounced oh-hai) for free on the Waymo app.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
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“Depend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depend. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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