reliant

Example Sentences

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Features like endless scroll and recommendation algorithms are reliant on the content being served, he argues, so the features in and of themselves cannot cause harm.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Recognizing that the film-noir genre, to which “Point Blank” loosely belongs, had become reliant on melodramatic clichés, Mr. Boorman practiced the fine art of removal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

China is less reliant on oil from the Gulf than other major Asian economies, like Japan and South Korea, that have been hit hard by the crisis.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Paying off the $2 million loan concentrates a lot of wealth in one place, plus you are reliant on one tenant and vulnerable to swings in the value of the property.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Dear Dr. Schmidt, in my session with Nicole Castro tonight, I learned that you are concerned she is overly reliant on her mother.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin