- plural of dependency.
dependencies
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Compared with chemical dependencies, which have been well understood since before the first DSM was compiled in 1952, the framework for describing so-called behavioral addictions is extremely new, he and others said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
They leave open the possibility of using tariffs to reduce critical dependencies in areas such as minerals, pharmaceutical ingredients or semiconductors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The hub says it offers a "sovereign AI platform" that can reduce "risky dependencies" on Chinese and US tech.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
Both Crown dependencies have set residency requirements for eligibility - 12 months for Jersey and five years for the Isle of Man.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
At Monticello, several enslaved servants lived in underground rooms with stone walls and brick floors, near the dependencies beneath the first floor of the main house.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
