dependent
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That influence is yielded by access, which is dependent not only on location but also financial means.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
In PCs, it will be dependent on other companies putting pieces together.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
A lopsided rally has left the market dangerously dependent on hot tech and AI-linked names.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
But the collieries were privatised in 1921, and the new owners of the mines halved workers' wages - leaving many miners and their families dependent on soup kitchens.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
I glanced at Herbert’s home, and at his character, and at his having no means but such as he was dependent on his father for; those, uncertain and unpunctual.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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