reliant
Example Sentences
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To make its business less reliant on interest income, the company launched a payments network and its own blockchain, called Arc.
Others are concerned about the financial stability of the country and want to insure their purchasing power and be less reliant on the U.S. dollar.
From Barron's
The Work Foundation said the proportion of zero-hours contractors who were reliant on them for full-time work stood at a record 32.8%, with many looking for additional hours or second jobs.
From BBC
Australia would also construct the vessel to go into service in the early 2040s, but remain reliant on Britain for the delivery of complete, welded nuclear propulsion units.
From Barron's
Several executives also maintain that U.K. artists were overly reliant on the might of BBC Radio 1 to win listeners.
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