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dependent

[dih-pen-duhnt] / dɪˈpɛn dənt /




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As a species, we are “almost entirely dependent on flowers,” the author reminds us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Finding work is often dependent on references from previous jobs, so maintaining good relationships with employers, as well as the contractors who supply farm labor, is a matter of survival, they said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar are fully dependent on Hormuz, as is Iran, which accelerated exports ahead of the conflict.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

He said the impact on the environment going forward was dependent on how spring and summer progressed.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The arrival of the domestic horse in West Africa transformed warfare there and turned the area into a set of kingdoms dependent on cavalry.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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