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“This means developing countries could become dependent on technology they do not control.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

River Farmers’ Market is dependent on how the city’s gondola project develops, which would dominate the park and destroy dozens of trees with a gondola to and from Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

If the Strait of Hormuz remains impaired and China continues restricting phosphate exports, nitrogen producers with secure, low-cost inputs should remain better positioned than phosphate producers dependent on imported sulfur.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

Many low-income countries in Africa are dependent on overseas development assistance for 90 percent of their HIV response, the report said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

Since the pigs cannot find food or even find their way around without sniffing, this mutilation makes them completely dependent on their human owners.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Even after leaving dependents behind, the Ten Thousand were chronically short of food, and their efforts to feed themselves becomes one of this book’s driving themes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

I own my home outright, have no children or other dependents, and my closest relatives are my siblings, nieces and nephews.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Stringent regulations for some visa applicants — notably those coming to the U.S. to study or for work-study programs and their dependents — have further clouded America’s image as a destination.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

Zalewski said his government was prepared to build infrastructure to house new troops and their dependents so the American units could be permanently stationed in Poland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

Fifth, Denman had the money neither to pay us well nor to guarantee a decent sum to our dependents in case something happened to us.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer