reliant
Example Sentences
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The water company's chief executive, David Hinton, said the firm was "just too reliant in some areas on one asset".
From BBC
Regarding the transfer portal, Riley said he plans to be less reliant on it than in previous years.
From Los Angeles Times
Prof Holmes fears that students, whether in school or university, could become too reliant on AI to do their work for them and not develop the fundamental skills an education provides.
From BBC
Campaigners, including patients who contracted HIV through unsafe transfusions, called the bill a long-awaited step towards safer, quality-assured blood for those reliant on frequent transfusions.
From BBC
Young adults tend to be more reliant on friends for emotional connection - and if those friends don't deliver, loneliness can follow.
From BBC
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