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reliance

[ri-lahy-uhns] / rɪˈlaɪ əns /


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Yet there is a stark contrast between China's world-leading renewables ambitions and its enduring reliance on coal.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“AI is in the midst of a capex boom with genuine risks: uncertain monetization, potential overbuild, shortening asset lives, and growing reliance on debt.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Meta on Wednesday launched paid subscription plans for its flagship apps, marking a major push by the tech giant to diversify beyond its longtime reliance on advertising revenue.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

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

This reliance on popular wisdom and authority has downsides.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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