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reliance

[ri-lahy-uhns] / rɪˈlaɪ əns /


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This extreme reliance on paper assets rather than liquid cash creates a striking imbalance.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Its success, which came through trial and failure, has ended U.S. reliance on Russia to transport astronauts to the space station and launch American satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Evercore analysts led by Krishna Guha say the ECB places much greater reliance on household and business surveys of inflation expectations than the Fed does.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, companies are also trying to reduce their reliance on China but running into challenges.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“If that is so, it is even more dishonorable for Skeeter to have taken advantage of her,” said Doge, “and no reliance can be placed on anything Bathilda may have said!”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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