dependent
Example Sentences
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Australia remains heavily dependent on its fossil fuel economy for growth despite heavy investment in the renewable sector.
From Barron's
Again, critics say the company’s decision to operate a service that is dependent on plastic bags and requires extensive transport undermines their environmental bona fides.
From Los Angeles Times
The Fed will remain data dependent in the next several months.
From Barron's
This is dependent on which, if any, of the measures qualify for the ballot — the number of votes each receives in November compared to the labor effort.
From Los Angeles Times
While the crude oil produced in Cuba powers the country's power plants, the island is dependent on imports for diesel and liquefied petroleum gas.
From Barron's
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