How to Use conditional in a Sentence

conditional

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• The Lions traded a conditional sixth-round pick to the Jets for Mims and a seventh-rounder.
  — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
• For Hines, the Bills dealt third-string running back Zack Moss and a conditional sixth round pick.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Nov. 2022
• The Hawks acquired a 2023 conditional second-round draft pick and more.
  — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2023
• There is also a conditional option for a sixth year that could take the contract’s worth to more than $200 million.
  — Dallas News, 2 Dec. 2022
• Through all those deals, the Wizards have returned just one first-round pick, a conditional 2030 pick from Golden State.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 23 June 2023
• The City Council could vote as soon as Tuesday on the brewery’s conditional use permits.
  — Ben Finley, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2023
• The justices of the peace heard an appeal of a request for a conditional use permit for the Beaver Lake Tiny Homes development.
  — Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 22 Sep. 2023
• The cast knows that those conditional demands never work.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2023
• The fact that these stories are conditional, subjective, sits at the center of Ernaux’s work.
  — David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2022
• These offers are conditional on other items and are not guaranteed, two of the people said.
  — Gabrielle Coppola, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2023
• Krause struck a conditional deal with Seattle at 2 a.m. Monday that allowed the Bulls to obtain Pippen.
  — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2023
• The processing times for conditional approval vary greatly, from as little as 24 hours to a full year — or perhaps even longer.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
• The commission approved a conditional land use permit for the project last year, but neighbors appealed the decision to the City Council.
  — Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2023
• Among many poverty scholars and activists, conditional cash transfers are seen as a step in the right direction, but only a small one.
  — Megan Greenwell, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2022
• In July, the Panthers acquired Mayfield in exchange for a 2024 conditional draft pick.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2022
• For a boy, growing seems like a less conditional enterprise.
  — Marisa Silver, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
• The fact the Nets would have had to sign Udoka to a one-strike-and-you’re-out conditional contract just to steer their club toward the postseason is an indictment of their desperation.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022
• Non-Mac and mobile users can change the font color, size and style of emails from specific senders by going to view, then view settings and conditional formatting.
  — Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
• The company requested a conditional use permit and map amendment for the property at the 450 block of Shepard Drive.
  — Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2022
• If the village board approves the conditional use permit at its meeting on Jan. 3, Walton said the business is slated to open in mid-January.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2022
• Getting preapproved means the lender has verified your finances and has made a conditional commitment to lend you a certain sum.
  — The Motley Fool, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2023
• At that point, the FDA can grant conditional approval, a temporary authorization that lasts five years and allows the drug to be sold by prescription.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
• Or make conditional plans for a ramp, avoiding any plantings that would interfere.
  — Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
• The news of a late-June flight was not new: Virgin previewed it in its earnings report last month, conditional on a final crewed test flight being successful.
  — Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 16 June 2023
• Cam Reddish, playing against his former team, hit just 1 of 6 shots for two points while Josh Hart, the player the Blazers traded for him (and a conditional first-round pick), 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists off the bench.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 14 Mar. 2023
• The new agreement will add an additional five new (two firm and three conditional) laser systems across Thailand.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 25 Apr. 2023
• On June 22, the Erda City Council ultimately voted not to enforce the need for a conditional use permit.
  — Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 July 2023
• Prison bars make clear that freedom is limited and conditional.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• The Lions traded a conditional 2026 seventh-round pick to Jacksonville for Patterson in May.
  — Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
• Combined with a conditional and credible threat of a military response by the United States and Taiwan to the use of force, such assurances will help prevent a war.
  — Bonnie S. Glaser, Foreign Affairs, 30 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024