co-dependent
Example Sentences
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Will Forte and D’Arcy Carden star in the black comedy/crime thriller set in Australia as co-dependent siblings willing to do anything to get their spray-tan business off the ground.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Wall Street’s health might not faithfully reflect what’s happening on Main Street, but at historical extremes the two can have a nasty, co-dependent relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
Greenhalgh’s script doesn’t seem at all interested in understanding Winehouse psychologically, instead ascribing all her woes to her toxic co-dependent relationship with Fielder-Civil.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024
"They love each other, but it's too co-dependent," says Coughlan.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2024
Shields explained that her relationship with her mother was incredibly co-dependent.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2023