interdependent

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Another limitation is that VBayesMM treats bacteria as independent actors, even though they often interact in complex, interdependent networks.

From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025

The theory ignores the fact that federal powers are both separate and interdependent, as well as the importance of checks and balances within the government.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

He adds: "Even Denmark, which is a sovereign state, is interdependent… I prefer the word statehood."

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

There are countless sets of interconnected, interdependent relationships between our planet’s atmosphere, oceans, land, and living things that are constantly being broken and repaired every year, every day.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2025

We are as interdependent, especially in our cities, as bees or ants, yet we can detach if we wish and go live alone in the woods, in theory anyway.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas