reliant
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"They are often both dismissive of each other's work but also reliant on it," he said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Even sharper declines are hitting Asia, the region most reliant on Persian Gulf exports before the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
CSU is more reliant on Sacramento, with about 60% of its $9-billion core budget coming from the state.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
While unemployment has remained steady, job growth has see-sawed wildly between expansion and contraction in the last year, with new jobs heavily reliant on a single sector: health care.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He was elected, the rest were county employees whose job status was not reliant on elections.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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