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reliant

[ri-lahy-uhnt] / rɪˈlaɪ ənt /


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“A lot of people are very reliant on them.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The deal would benefit Fox’s advertising business, as well as make it less reliant on traditional pay TV platforms.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

This move is reliant on the presumed authenticity of these new spaces.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

Although Carney is backed by Canadian public opinion, his country remains reliant on its neighbor.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

I would step into 1919 a new person—not Hattie Here-and-There, reliant on relatives to give her a roof and board, but Hattie Inez Brooks.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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