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reliance

[ri-lahy-uhns] / rɪˈlaɪ əns /


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Utz Brands and Mondelez are well-positioned for evolving snack preferences, while Hershey faces challenges due to chocolate reliance.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The numbers don’t land as a meaningful update to sophisticated investors, because the PCE index’s reliance on other public data allows economists to predict its readings with great accuracy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

MacGregor wants Alderney to accelerate its transition to renewable energy to avoid its reliance on oil.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But Authentic Brands Group, the New York-based company that purchased Sports Illustrated in 2019 for $110 million, says the title is now thriving after reducing its reliance on advertising and circulation revenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The main obstacle for the diffusion process being developed by Urey was its reliance on uranium hexafluoride gas, the detestable “hex,” which lived up to its nickname by severely corroding every permeable barrier Urey tried.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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