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Recent Examples of predicate
With their ability to both ping enemy squads and veil their allies, the reconnaissance Runners held much higher value in most maps than the ones predicated on moment-to-moment action.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2025
As the world approaches the horizon of AGI, it would be misguided to choose problems that are predicated on the assumption that the job of any particular person still exists.
—Ray Zhou, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
The complaint pointed to O’Malley’s seven-minute interview with WPTF Morning News based in Raleigh, N.C.
Most of the interview was predicated on O’Malley’s work at the independent agency.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 16 May 2025
Every advance in the struggle for L.G.B.T.Q. rights has been predicated on gay people being willing to own their identities publicly and risk the consequences.
—Duane Michals Eric Jason Martin Krish Seenivasan Zak Mouton, New York Times, 12 May 2025
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2025
As the world approaches the horizon of AGI, it would be misguided to choose problems that are predicated on the assumption that the job of any particular person still exists.
—Ray Zhou, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
The complaint pointed to O’Malley’s seven-minute interview with WPTF Morning News based in Raleigh, N.C.
Most of the interview was predicated on O’Malley’s work at the independent agency.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 16 May 2025
Every advance in the struggle for L.G.B.T.Q. rights has been predicated on gay people being willing to own their identities publicly and risk the consequences.
—Duane Michals Eric Jason Martin Krish Seenivasan Zak Mouton, New York Times, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predicate
base
Verb
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The deployment of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines—based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, Calif.—marks the first time in over three decades that Marines have been mobilized inside the United States to respond to civil unrest.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
11 June 2025
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Heder and Rebekah Taussig co-wrote the script that is based on Heumann’s memoir that was published in 2020.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
10 June 2025
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“Predicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predicate. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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