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reliance

noun as in confidence

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Seeking ways to reduce U.S. farmers’ reliance on China, Kindred has traveled to Vietnam and the Philippines to try to persuade their livestock farmers to buy more American soybeans.

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A search warrant shows the initial target of the raid was four Hispanic workers, but the effect was a global spotlight on the plant’s reliance on Korean labor.

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Indian outsourcing firms say they have scaled back their reliance on H-1Bs and have sought to train and hire more Americans.

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“Thacker Pass represents a massive opportunity for the U.S. to reduce reliance on China.”

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The court's reliance on this shadow docket has been criticised by left-leaning legal scholars and politicians as an improper use of the court's authority.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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