Example Sentences

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“It was bonkers, like driving a bus full of people who are depending on you to get there, and the steering wheel keeps coming out.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023

In cases of off-label prescribing, patients are depending upon their doctor's expertise and experience with the drug."In this case, I was comfortable that the potential benefits to Chris outweighed the risks," Loftus said.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2023

Choking back tears, she explained that her three sons - the youngest under a year old - remain in Nicaragua and are depending on her.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2022

“This is a time when people are depending on those things,” he said.

From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2022

I owe it to the group who are depending on me now.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler