co-dependent
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Sibling relationships are some of the most formative, co-dependent bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Wall Street’s health might not faithfully reflect what’s happening on Main Street, but at historical extremes the two can have a nasty, co-dependent relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
Can we be as co-dependent with art as we can with another human being?
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2025
Nicolas Cage plays the hellishly demanding boss, in a movie that spoofs the way co-dependent relationships can drag on through a lifetime, becoming all-consuming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
The paparazzi share a "co-dependent relationship" with Bollywood's celebrities, says Mandvi Sharma, a former publicist for Khan, who now runs her own public relations company.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2023
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