reliant
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It means that the market becomes more reliant on fewer companies doing well.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
At Galeries Lafayette on Tuesday, as employees packed away denuded mannequins, admissions officer Li said she thought the store had been too reliant on "the traditional... business model that has existed for decades in France".
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
By comparison, Sunrun RUN -3.57%decrease; red down pointing triangle , a residential solar-power company based in California, is down this year as it is completely reliant on the U.S. market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Speaking to a parliamentary committee last year she said: "We are still very reliant on the goodwill of strangers in buying our government bonds."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Here are the top five “uncertainty avoidance” countries, according to Hofstede’s database—that is, the countries most reliant on rules and plans and most likely to stick to procedure regardless of circumstances.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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