dependent
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The continent can produce its own artillery, tanks, subs and ships, but is heavily dependent on the U.S. in key areas such as fighter aircraft and military satellites, as well as nuclear protection.
"As European citizens, we want to avoid a situation where Europe is overly dependent on payment systems that are not in our hands," he added.
From Barron's
More importantly, these agents remain dependent on the same software and information sources that investors seem to think they will replace.
From Barron's
Bob’s business is less dependent on housing turnover than many of its peers, Barton said, noting that furniture purchases are often tied to life events such as marriages and first apartments.
The Caribbean island has long been dependent on supplies of Venezuelan oil, which ceased last month after Maduro’s capture.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.