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reliance

[ri-lahy-uhns] / rɪˈlaɪ əns /


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Some analysts regard this as at odds with its growing reliance on Africa Corps.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

For many gamers, cloud gaming remains too unreliable for regular use due to its reliance on high-speed internet - and an additional fee may further limit its appeal.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

What do these numbers say about the reliance of older Americans on Social Security?

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

But in the Central Highlands there are concerns about the reliance on China, as well as the risks of oversupply as more farmers join the rush.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

The main obstacle for the diffusion process being developed by Urey was its reliance on uranium hexafluoride gas, the detestable “hex,” which lived up to its nickname by severely corroding every permeable barrier Urey tried.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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