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dependent

[dih-pen-duhnt] / dɪˈpɛn dənt /




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You’re steadily adding to your nest egg without being dependent on market timing to find an up day to invest.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Unlike the U.S., however, these European countries are highly dependent on imports to meet their energy needs.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

In the U.S. and elsewhere, the drone market has been largely dominated by Chinese companies and companies dependent on Chinese parts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The Department of Health and Human Services posted new guidance for clinics that are dependent on Title X family planning services grants, which could affect clinics when they reapply for funding in January 2027.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The new science was thus dependent on a few key technologies which functioned, to use Elizabeth Eisenstein’s phrase, as ‘agents of change’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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