reliant
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Lots of great teams are reliant on one goalscorer but when you look at the other players in the squad, none of them have been prolific or even consistent for England.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I think we are a bit too reliant on Kane.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Kim, whose country has been historically reliant on China, has drawn closer to Moscow in recent years while expanding his country's nuclear weapons programme.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
On a longer time scale, Europe also needs to develop a broader array of weapons on its own and become less reliant on the U.S. for protection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
But we do know that the mixed aircrews quickly became reliant on each other and worked together loyally.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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