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Discover LudwigThe phrase "die based on" is not correct in standard written English
It is typically used in contexts discussing the reasons or conditions under which someone or something might die.
Example: "People may die based on various factors such as health, environment, and lifestyle choices."
Alternatives: "die due to" or "die as a result of"
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For all that a device like this brings to the table, it's probably going to live or die based on one thing: the keyboard.
His series, he said, would "live or die based on the characters".
I almost sent a man to die based on theories that were a load of crap".
League believes Screening Room will ultimately live or die based on the support of major film studios.
How can the Justice Department believe that it is protecting book buyers when publishers live or die based on Amazon's purchasing decisions?
People live and die based on Big Red because they usually win and it makes everybody feel good about themselves when times are tough".
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After undergoing TKA individuals remain in an initial post-procedure state for one month, either surviving or dying based on all cause or perioperative mortality (Table 1).
Eurogamer commented that one's appreciation for the game "lives or dies based on [the player's] fondness for Aerosmith", and that ultimately, with other available music games that offer additional downloadable songs, a game that focuses on a single band would need "to offer gameplay innovations, spectacular fan service, or a lot more material" than what Guitar Hero: Aerosmith provides.
Like bees, humans have long lived or died based on their ability to divide labor, help each other and stand together in the face of common threats.
"There had been no threats, this was a completely civilian target and some of the Indians who died, based on our information, were doctors working, extending services to poor Afghan children in desperate need of care," he said.
Two years after the war, a Defense Intelligence Agency analyst concluded that as few as 1,500 Iraqis had died, based on a high desertion rate before the fighting began and the small number of bodies found after American troops overran Iraqi positions in Kuwait.
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