dependence

The prime minister wants local areas to move away from dependence on Whitehall grants and towards funding that rewards local economic growth.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

However, the analysts say continued weakness in its ocean freight unit and growing dependence on technology customers argue against a more aggressive assessment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

As performers protest and studios sue in their war on artificial intelligence, the entertainment industry is deepening its dependence on it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Microsoft insisted that using infrastructure located physically in Europe could address clients' growing concerns about dependence on US tech firms in a time of transatlantic discord.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

He would not answer his mother’s call, for that would have been a sign of dependence.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

A breakdown of the properties registered overseas shows they went to a total of 44 different countries or crown dependences, including Russia and the Cayman Islands.

From BBC ● May 12, 2026

Here, though, the men’s relationship, with its kindness, virtues and mutual dependences, also offers a vision of an American dream not yet wholly corrupted by unbridled self-interest.

From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2019

A wiser and more benevolent instructor would teach him, on the contrary, to acknowledge his dependences and avoiding forbidden things, to partake with cheerfulness of the material blessings which surround him.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 by Kerr, Robert

These economic dependences and independences consist only in the relations of one man or woman to the others.

From Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles by Saleeby, C. W. (Caleb Williams)

Nor does the mind, that sees the necessary dependences and connexions that one cause has with another, think it possible that it should be itself confined to the shortness of this life.

From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke