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It only takes one bad apple to put a serious dent in a person’s finances, and that person is often someone the elderly person is dependent upon.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2026

The IEA said the outlook for a sustained recovery remained dependent on maritime security, with attacks on tankers and energy infrastructure threatening to disrupt oil flows even as production and exports improve.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Rather than being entirely dependent on water delivered from elsewhere in the solar system, the growing planet may have possessed the ingredients needed to manufacture water through its own chemical reactions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Yet it was not clear why redress for violating the Constitution should be dependent on Congress passing a statute.

From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2026

Also like the Colts, the bread and butter of many Packingtown policemen was dependent on a good word from Frank Ragen or one of his cronies.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

He didn’t mind the risk because he has ample savings, no dependents and a second income stream as a restaurant investor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

During the Covid pandemic, Congress approved payouts to income-eligible tax filers and their dependents only, a narrower approach that would lower the cost further.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

I live in California, am single with no children or dependents, rent rather than own, have no mortgage, and am in the 24% federal tax bracket.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Finally, I would like to understand whether marriage or having eligible dependents would materially increase my VA benefits.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

“Our dependents are now sixteen. They stand on the precipice of adulthood, and it is now up to them to decide what kind of people they will be.”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth