dependence
Example Sentences
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Europe, already vulnerable due to its dependence on imported energy, has seen prices surge following Qatar’s decision to halt a significant portion of production at its Ras Laffan complex after missile damage.
From MarketWatch
This has enabled Pyongyang to lessen dependence on its main long-term backer, China.
From Barron's
During her term in office, she’s had to deal with Europe’s well-advertised vulnerabilities, most notably in energy dependence and the demographic challenges of an ageing society.
From MarketWatch
While leaning on the fossil fuel will raise emissions in the near term, the energy crisis is demonstrating the risks of energy import dependence, and could push policymakers to embrace renewables faster, analysts told AFP.
From Barron's
While Ford and GM have needed CATL’s battery technology, both automakers are also working on a new type of battery that would free them of dependence on the Chinese giant.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
