dependence
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While larger hunting sites offered advantages, they also increased dependence on favorable conditions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
But when it comes to resilience, the company plunges to 110th place—a byproduct of its dependence on both Taiwan and China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Germany moved to end its dependence on Russian energy, a transition made permanent when the Nord Stream pipelines were damaged by sabotage in 2022.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
He notes that Armenia's dependence on Russian military equipment has shrunk dramatically, with around 95% of Armenia's military imports now coming from India, France, China and other countries.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
They did not foresee that by increasing their dependence on a single source of food, they were actually exposing themselves even more to the depredations of drought.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Vocabulary lists containing dependence
Psychological Conditions and Disorders
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Jimmy Carter, Speech from July 15, 1979
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