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reliance

[ri-lahy-uhns] / rɪˈlaɪ əns /


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Japan also benefits from the push to find other sources of critical minerals and lessen reliance on China.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Europe, for instance, wouldn’t want to swap that reliance for one on Chinese solar imports.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Some said the changes would simply increase student reliance on less favorable, private-sector loans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"A reliance solely on instant answers risks losing the habits of questioning and evaluation that underpin knowledge, expertise and innovation," he said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

A reliance on artefacts will thus bias an account of ancient hunter-gatherer life.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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