dependence
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The falling price of global crude compressed prices, but the decline was largely driven by a web of middlemen and buyers taking advantage of the regime’s precarious position and dependence on oil revenue.
Canada has also gained access to a European Union defense fund, to reduce dependence on the U.S.
In the long run, higher international prices could help the industry diversify away from its dependence on the U.S.
New Delhi, which has relied on Moscow for decades for key military hardware, has tried to cut its dependence on Russia in recent years by diversifying imports and pushing its own domestic manufacturing base.
From Barron's
The scale of Europe’s dependence on U.S. tech has never been so large, particularly for cloud-computing services from companies including Amazon.com, Google and Microsoft.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
