reliant
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She acknowledges there’s a bit of irony in her AI fears given she has been able to build a side hustle with blue-collar-themed content thanks to social-media platforms reliant on algorithms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Fears that the U.S. is reliant on China and other countries for the critical components of weapons and equipment needed by the Pentagon have fueled a government lending spree of tens of billions of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Publishers have faced declining traffic for years, but AI-powered search engines and chatbots are accelerating the demise of a business long reliant on clicks and ad revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Amid the rubble of Gaza, the majority of the two million population is reliant on humanitarian aid to survive and there are few ways for people to earn a decent salary.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
I would step into 1919 a new person—not Hattie Here-and-There, reliant on relatives to give her a roof and board, but Hattie Inez Brooks.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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