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dependent

[dih-pen-duhnt] / dɪˈpɛn dənt /




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Once your mix is on track, make sure your equity portfolio is truly diversified, including stocks or funds that aren’t so heavily dependent on AI.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

BioNTech’s growth is largely dependent on its oncology pipeline, following a decline in COVID-19 vaccine revenue.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Her son Lewis, now 22, is dependent on a ventilator, as well as humidifiers, suction machines and oxygen concentrators, to keep him alive, after falling seriously ill as a toddler.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Inside cells, MK-4 levels rose in a concentration dependent way.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

While modern continental peoples included ones dependent on stone tools, as were Polynesians, South America also spawned societies expert in using precious metals, and Eurasians and Africans went on to utilize iron.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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