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depend

[dih-pend] / dɪˈpɛnd /




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They warn it could sink prosperity in Switzerland, where large swathes of the economy -- from medical research to construction to healthcare -- depend heavily on foreign labour, primarily from the surrounding EU.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Millions of Americans depend on Social Security for some, if not all, of their retirement income.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A more precise model of color perception could have wide value in fields that depend on accurate color, including photography, video, visualization, and related technologies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

Ethnic media organizations depend heavily on physical relationships inside the communities they serve, Im said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Lives of service depend on the lives of support, Farmer would come to say.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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