interdependent

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"What this episode has highlighted is just how interdependent our infrastructure is," said Prof Alan Woodward of the University of Surrey.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

In a world that is entirely interdependent down to the molecules that make up our bodies, to suggest that any one person can singularly do anything without the support of others is quite a stretch.

From Salon • May 18, 2025

The theory ignores the fact that federal powers are both separate and interdependent, as well as the importance of checks and balances within the government.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

There are countless sets of interconnected, interdependent relationships between our planet’s atmosphere, oceans, land, and living things that are constantly being broken and repaired every year, every day.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2025

We are as interdependent, especially in our cities, as bees or ants, yet we can detach if we wish and go live alone in the woods, in theory anyway.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas