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Example Sentences

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Fran Barrett, who lives in a Cheshire village not on the gas network and in which everyone is dependent on oil, said she first saw prices double, and is now unable to secure a delivery.

From BBC

Wider implications for our finances are highly dependent on how the war - and its global impact - plays out.

From BBC

Faced with soaring prices and disruptions to their oil and gas supplies, Asian countries heavily dependent on fossil fuels from the war-struck Gulf are moving to protect their domestic markets.

From Barron's

Spouses, children, and in some cases dependent parents can receive them.

From MarketWatch

A shift in attack, which brings England's undoubted talent to bear and leaves them less dependent on the bounce of a tapped-back ball, could be timely.

From BBC