dependence

Example Sentences

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New Delhi, which has relied on Moscow for decades for key military hardware, has tried to cut its dependence on Russia in recent years by diversifying imports and pushing its own domestic manufacturing base.

From Barron's

The scale of Europe’s dependence on U.S. tech has never been so large, particularly for cloud-computing services from companies including Amazon.com, Google and Microsoft.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another is the dependence of many Vietnamese industries on foreign investment, foreign technology and overseas markets.

From BBC

Those penalties highlighted for many countries the risks of dependence on the dollar-based financial order and the appeal of alternative payments systems.

From The Wall Street Journal

They also sought better relations with the US as a counterbalance to their dependence on China, at a time when the Obama administration was making its celebrated "pivot" to Asia.

From BBC