reliance
Example Sentences
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She already has a small emergency fund, but having more savings now would significantly increase her peace of mind and reduce her reliance on her son.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Instead, Volker said, “increasing reliance on drones allows hostilities to continue unabated.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
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
Sir Keir said the data showed that his government was "delivering", adding: "I know there's more to do, we're introducing a skills-based migration system that rewards contribution and ends our reliance on cheap overseas workers."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A reliance on artefacts will thus bias an account of ancient hunter-gatherer life.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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