rely on
Example Sentences
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Winmill said his bets rely on smarts at the tops of companies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Endowments help fund the operations of institutions, which rely on steady distributions to pay for staff salaries, financial aid and capital improvements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Much of Libya is controlled by rival militias, and smuggling networks rely on their co-operation.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She was able to rely on pitcher Liliana Escobar and catcher Annabel Raftery in those pressure-packed moments from the first game to the last.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
She wanted us to know we could rely on her and my grandpa one hundred percent.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
