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dependence

[dih-pen-duhns] / dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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China’s main objectives are to accelerate its technological development, reduce dependence on foreign suppliers and achieve leadership in strategically important fields, including artificial intelligence, Hannas said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

"The drive to clean power is about decoupling our dependence on global fossil fuel markets," she added.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Broadcom and Nvidia also sell high-end switches for use in Chinese data centers, though Chinese regulators are reviewing its dependence on Broadcom, according to the Financial Times.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

The companies have pitched the combination as an alternative for countries seeking to reduce their dependence on U.S. and Chinese technology providers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

He’d told Guitar that he didn’t “deserve” his family’s dependence, hatred, or whatever.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

A breakdown of the properties registered overseas shows they went to a total of 51 different countries or crown dependences, including Russia and the Cayman Islands.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

A breakdown of the properties registered overseas shows they went to a total of 44 different countries or crown dependences, including Russia and the Cayman Islands.

From BBC ● May 12, 2026

Here, though, the men’s relationship, with its kindness, virtues and mutual dependences, also offers a vision of an American dream not yet wholly corrupted by unbridled self-interest.

From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2019

Claims made by their pride and their self-respect, and their weaknesses and dependences.

From The Research Magnificent by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

Homes of American Statesmen":307 "His home was usually filled with friends, its dependences with their retinue and horses.

From Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable by John T. (John Thomson) Faris


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