depending
- present participle of depend.
Example Sentences
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"Our view is that we'll be kind of in this $80 to $90 range, depending on the news flow," said Jay Hatfield at Infrastructure Capital Management said of the oil price.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
They all rise and fall depending on the same thing: spending on AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Some big unions have swung behind the idea, which would cost at least £4bn depending on the rate of inflation.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Once dry, the highly flammable cylinders are sent to the front line, where gun crews stack up to six of them into artillery systems, such as howitzers, depending on the distance they want to fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Take a cone and cut it up; you get circles, ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas, depending on how you slice it.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
