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How to use the word dependent in a Sentence? Page #10

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The land on both sides is equally fertile, however we suffer as we don’t have any irrigation facilities there. This takes a major toll on our land on the other side of the border, we have been traditionally dependent on the rainwater for our cultivation (for) generations, but now as the rainfall has become unpredictable, it is not possible.

Munin Das

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have been traditionally dependent on the rainwater for our cultivation (for) generations, but now as the rainfall has become unpredictable, it is not possible.

Munin Das

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They are very sensitive, dependent on the environment and beneficial to humans.

Luis Merlo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is so situation-dependent.

Emily Post

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Man can be categorized into three levels on social strata: One who are Consciously Unconscious, second who are Unconsciously Conscious - while both are inter-dependent for their survival; the third by and large a rare breed, Consciously Conscious sect – who don’t ever relate to this world!”

Ramana Pemmaraju

added by anonymous
8 years ago

Every place will experience climate change in its own way. ... It's not an isolated thing that's happening in isolated places. It's happening in varying ways all over the globe. all of our stories are intertwined with our environment and our relationship to the world around us. Even if we live in a city or we live in a rural place, we're really dependent on what nature can give us.

Greta Rybus

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you look at our copper portfolio, these are assets that will be operating for decades. So the value of our assets is not dependent on what happens today or in six months time. It is dependent on what is going to happen in the next 10 or 20 years.

Daniel Malchuk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am deeply disappointed that the CalPERS Board reversed course and adopted an irresponsible plan that will only keep the system dependent on unrealistic investment returns, this approach will expose the fund to an unacceptable level of risk in the coming years.

Jerry Brown

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That is dependent on society.

Luciano Siani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It will take months for pricing to bed down, and it certainly won't be figured out before Christmas, banks are in transition right now so it's difficult to know what the thickness of their capital layers will be and how various instruments are priced will be dependent on that.

Simon McGeary

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Marcy Keckler want to make sure Marcy Keckler’re not completely dependent on these payments.

Brian Blitz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

How do we allow people to ascend the ladder of opportunity rather than how do we give them everything and keep them dependent?

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

While investors appreciate a narrowing down of focus and the returns that can come from disposals ... if a company is not a great R&D organisation, it puts future growth at risk because growth will be that much more dependent of R&D.

Tim Anderson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's been talked about for a long time, but I think now I'm putting more of my time into broadening and diversifying the economy, we'll still be dependent on resources for the next 50 years but we'll broaden it out.

Colin Barnett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We'll still be dependent on resources for the next 50 years but we'll broaden it out, we will never be a manufacturing state and we don't aspire to that, but the area of greatest potential is probably agriculture.

Colin Barnett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Anyone can reach me on my globally enabled phone any time of day, and I enjoy it, i am genuinely enthusiastic about serving my team, because my and our success is dependent on them..

Matt Preschern

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Apple's been a fantastic story. While the law of large numbers means that iPhones and iPads may slow down, equally there are upgrade cycles that will provide visibility for some time to come, you clearly don't want to become too dependent on one customer ... but ARM doesn't care who stays in fashion between Apple and Samsung phones, and is used in products beyond phones as well.

Russ Mould

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Geeta's Indian nationality has already been verified. ... Our bringing her back to India is not dependent on whether or not we discover her parents, she is the daughter of India.

Vikas Swarup

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The program that I have outlined … largely eliminates the need for people to be dependent on government programs like that, i would never get rid of the programs. I would provide people with an alternative.

Ben Carson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Building a hub is critically dependent on the number of routes. We will follow quickly the 2016 initiative with more expansion in 2017, it may be that we will add new routes, as we have today, but I would certainly see an opportunity to grow existing gateways and build frequencies. We will build a scale of the operation but I would see that as a balance between new and existing.

Chief Executive Stephen Kavanagh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is doubtful the market tried to factor in the possibility of the Fed raising rates this year on the inflation number, but the Fed is 'data dependent' so it reacts positively to upbeat data, nowotny's comments also hurt the euro, so the stage was set for participants to cover shorts in the dollar.

Shinichiro Kadota

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Atlantic Equities kind of raises question around whether there are a number of dormant subscribers in the space, i suppose the credibility of Netflix's excuse will be dependent on whether we hear more about this issue across earnings.

James Cordwell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Over 2015, the three largest oil-dependent SWFs have all been reducing their equity holdings in the region, with this trend accelerating over the second quarter and into the third quarter of the year.

Alexander Free

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For me it's the combination of tokenization and the smart contract that I think is really revolutionary, if you get into other asset classes that are dependent on legal contracts, then typically they take a long time to settle. That's a massive inefficiency.

Rhom Ram

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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