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dependence

[dih-pen-duhns] / dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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Germany shouldn’t sever ties with the country but it should substantially reduce its dependence on it, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

For a generation that grew up in an entirely digital world, dependence on technology is a familiar habit that some are trying to break.

From Los Angeles Times

India, seeking to cut its dependence on top exporter China, has been expanding domestic production and recycling while scouting for new suppliers.

From Barron's

The result is liquidity dependence on reserves, which makes balance-sheet reduction increasingly difficult each cycle.

From Barron's

Over the past year, more companies that develop and operate AI have shown interest in Google’s TPUs, seeking to tap more cost-effective computing power and avoid excessive dependence on Nvidia.

From The Wall Street Journal