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reliance

[ri-lahy-uhns] / rɪˈlaɪ əns /


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Dombrovskis said the EU had to learn from the shocks by "further reducing its reliance on imported fossil fuels".

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney stated Canada must quickly improve port efficiency to rebuild economic resilience and reduce reliance on U.S.-bound exports.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Using locally sourced hydrogen may lower energy expenses while reducing reliance on imported fuels.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Some said the changes would simply increase student reliance on less favorable, private-sector loans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Let’s now consider another crime-drop explanation: increased reliance on prisons.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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