dependent
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The Northern Ireland budget is largely dependent on the money provided by the Treasury through what is known as the block grant.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
This approach is heavily dependent on dry climates, flat terrain, and vast stretches of land, making it practical only in select places such as Chile's Atacama Desert and parts of Nevada.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Solving the state’s affordability crisis, Umansky believes, is dependent upon making it easier for builders and developers to do business within its borders.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Thursday’s data highlighted Japan’s efforts to cope with the energy shock as a country that is heavily dependent on the Middle East for oil and gas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
As his “secretary” I was again reregistered in the rolls of Orgoreyn, not as a digit but as a dependent.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing dependent
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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