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〜ようによっては: depending on how ...
N1 · 01 Conditions and hypotheticals
Says that the result or impression changes depending on how you do or see something.
Verb stem (ます-form without ます) + ようによっては. Often followed by possibility: 〜ことができる, 〜こともある. Compare 〜次第で, which depends on a factor, while this depends on a way of doing.
Examples
考えようによっては、この失敗も良い経験になる。
Depending on how you think about it, even this failure can be a good experience.
この問題は、やり方ようによっては簡単に解決できる。
Depending on how it is done, this problem can be solved easily.