reliance

Example Sentences

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By then, the consequences of the country’s reliance on oil exports to underpin its economy and budget became evident.

From Los Angeles Times

The reliance on longer car-loan terms illustrates how Americans are taking on, and holding on to, greater debt loads for longer periods.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he cautions that the rest of Croatia's heavy reliance on the summer season is a weakness that still needs to be addressed.

From BBC

Job vacancy rates have increased since 2019 at the three facilities examined in the audit, as has the state’s reliance on pricey temporary workers.

From Los Angeles Times

That reliance will only grow this holiday season.

From Barron's