reliant
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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
CSU is more reliant on Sacramento, with about 60% of its $9-billion core budget coming from the state.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
While unemployment has remained steady, job growth has see-sawed wildly between expansion and contraction in the last year, with new jobs heavily reliant on a single sector: health care.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
But the biggest swing factor here is that you have substantial savings, so you are not reliant on these benefits for income.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
They are tied to networks, reliant on phones, eager to communicate their messages and science, use technology to develop and further it.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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