reliant
Example Sentences
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Beijing wants to foster a stockholding culture so companies can raise money from private-sector investors and become less reliant on bank loans.
Without its own nuclear weapons, Germany remains far more reliant on the U.S. for protection than France or the U.K., which have their own arsenals.
As time went by and we became established, teams coming to Stoke were much more prepared for the experience, and our supporters became less reliant on our underdog status and rightly so.
From BBC
As the economy grows increasingly reliant on spending by the very wealthy, it has also become more vulnerable to a sudden downward correction in share prices.
From BBC
Your risk is not retiring with enough money, and it’s never been easier or cheaper to deviate from an index so reliant on the AI theme.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.