relies on
Example Sentences
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The parasite relies on a complex life cycle involving several different hosts.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Windsor sits across the Detroit River from the U.S., and the city relies on automotive manufacturing and U.S. trade for its economic livelihood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Tourists from around the world are now flooding back, boosting the coffers of the basilica, which relies on the takings as well as private donations.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Lebanon’s president even relies on using an intermediary to talk to Hezbollah, rather than communicating directly with the group, senior Lebanese officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
His friends rely on him, and he relies on them—the simple balance on which so many lives are built.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
