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How to use the word dependent in a Sentence? Page #9

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Mahlobo was a likeable guy but a surprise appointment, zuma wanted someone young and green who is dependent and won't question him.

Ronnie Kasrils

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In hindsight I regret pursuing, transactions where a central premise was a planned increase in the prices of the medicines, we should have abandoned the transaction with Marathon when it became clear that the expected arrival of generic competition made the economics of the deal dependent on significant price increases.

Chief Executive Michael Pearson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We should have abandoned the transaction with Marathon when it became clear that the expected arrival of generic competition made the economics of the deal dependent on significant price increases.

Chief Executive Michael Pearson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Groysman is very dependent on Poroshenko, any large-scale reforms will be out of the question. They will try and preserve the status quo for Poroshenko's clan and the arrival of Groysman will mean a significant broadening of the influence of the Poroshenko clan on executive power.

Yegor Sobolev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We don't have a well-functioning global system for conservation of coffee, if you're dependent on coffee for your business, it's a good idea to conserve coffee. If you're dependent on citrus for your business, it's a good idea to make sure that farmers have the right varieties to use when they produce lemons and oranges.

Marie Haga

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is important that the European economy does not become a victim, the business of accommodating U.S. and Canadian visitors is an enormously important industry for Europe. We effectively sell them services worth approximately 50 billion euros ($56.87 billion)... Millions of jobs are dependent on it.

The ETOA

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The EU is not dependent on Turkey.

European Parliament President Martin Schulz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You have to somehow break out of the cycle, when you are so dependent on everything the Fed does or everything a central banker says. That kind of locks up the market, it is really frustrating we are stuck with these guys, and every time they say something the market reacts.

Joe Saluzzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Board aims to nominate my successor during 2017 but the exact timing is clearly dependent upon identifying and securing the appropriate candidate.

Douglas Flint

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Monitor any life events you have - not just getting married or having a child. Did you start taking care of a dependent family member? Did a spouse take classes? Those life events drive a lot more tax opportunity.

Mark Steber

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

With tragedies playing out in marked ‘ safe ’ places, Americans realize that no place is off-limits for the criminal mind. This is why people are interested in becoming self-reliant for self-defense and less dependent on the response time of an armed police officer to save the day.

Eric Poole

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

What happens now will be entirely dependent on local weather conditions.

Russell Reichelt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For someone like Trump or Cruz to say they are going to send them all back is short-sighted because so much of our food supply is dependent on their labor.

Mike McMahon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We didn't realize there were signs, and we're trying to turn that upside down. ... The signs are somewhat obvious but they're masked as love. You can think that they're madly in love with you when they're really just trying to control you. i feel like what we thought of domestic violence was of someone that was married with children, that was stuck in a situation, that was dependent on the abuser and couldn't get out.

Sharon Love

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I feel like what we thought of domestic violence was of someone that was married with children, that was stuck in a situation, that was dependent on the abuser and couldn't get out.

Sharon Love

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The pilots are controlling what the vehicle does at any stage, it's all dependent on the pilot.

Dave Mackay

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's all dependent on the pilot.

Dave Mackay

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We will soon have a generation of poor women whose destiny will be to look after extremely dependent children full-time.

Debora Diniz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We don't want to be buyers of EM currencies at this juncture, if we look at the rouble or the rand, those currencies remain quite fragile, very dependent on oil or what the central banks will do this week.

Murat Toprak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our events are dependent on the weather not only during the three-day event but also we're depending on about eight weeks of weather leading up to the event just to set up the ice and freeze it and get to the point that it is safe and sound.

Scott Crowder

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The lobbyists are trying the best they can to snooker the people of Iowa, i don't want Iowa dependent on Washington. I don't think Iowa farmer want to be dependent on Washington.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Given that the FOMC will try to make its rate moves in 2016 ‘data dependent,’ the most economic important data for this week will likely be Friday’s monthly employment report for December, in which the unemployment rate is expected to remain at 5%, and monthly non-farm payrolls are expected ot have increased by 200,000.

Jack Mullen

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We are still going to be dependent on energy prices.

Ian Nakamoto

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a common ‘policing for profit’ scheme that we see across the country—governments using their citizens as ATMs, … The city is so financially dependent, and because of that dependency, they have an incentive to find nitpicky violations and convict people for them.

Joshua House

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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