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reliant

[ri-lahy-uhnt] / rɪˈlaɪ ənt /


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It all depends on how reliant your sister is on Social Security and how long she expects to live.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

But she said it was nice to not be so reliant on screens and Wi-Fi for entertainment.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Analysts attribute part of China's hesitance to Beijing's desire to balance energy imports from different suppliers and not become too reliant on any one source.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

But since the war started some Asian countries have started to burn more coal, which many were already reliant on before the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

He was elected, the rest were county employees whose job status was not reliant on elections.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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