dependence
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It is a continued dependence on fossil fuels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The move aims to reduce OpenAI’s dependence on Nvidia and lower costs, aligning with peers like Alphabet and Amazon.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Many experts predict a diminished role for oil-hauling ships in and out of Hormuz over time as different countries seek to cut down their dependence on oil that moves through the strait.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
He has said that this new strategy will not only save countless lives, but also reform the aid sector and reduce dependence on U.S. funding.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
And yet for some reason it is dependence, not adulthood, he feels.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing dependence
Psychological Conditions and Disorders
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Psychology
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Jimmy Carter, Speech from July 15, 1979
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