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contingent on

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Meaning

being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

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Evolution, thus, is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection. No longer is a fixed object transformed, as in transformational evolution, but an entirely new start is, so to speak, made in every generation. Ernst Mayr

For me it's always contingent on getting a sound-the sound always suggests what kind of melody it should be. So it's always sound first and then the line afterwards. Brian Eno

Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection. Ernst Mayr

The glory of God is not contingent on man's good will, but all existence subserves his purposes. George Bancroft

We must make the fee contingent on results. Robert A. Heinlein

We are not cured of alcoholism. What we have is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God's will into all of our daily activities. Bill W.

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