dependence

Example Sentences

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Epstein appears to have taken advantage of this dependence on rich supporters by presenting himself as someone who could deliver both his own money and access to other affluent donors.

From Salon

For Carney, this trip is strictly business, aligned with his broader goal of diversifying Canada's trade partners to reduce economic dependence on the US.

From BBC

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