reliant

Example Sentences

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When asked whether football had become too reliant on VAR, Howe had some sympathy with the argument.

From BBC

Beijing wants to foster a stockholding culture so companies can raise money from private-sector investors and become less reliant on bank loans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Without its own nuclear weapons, Germany remains far more reliant on the U.S. for protection than France or the U.K., which have their own arsenals.

From The Wall Street Journal

As time went by and we became established, teams coming to Stoke were much more prepared for the experience, and our supporters became less reliant on our underdog status and rightly so.

From BBC

As the economy grows increasingly reliant on spending by the very wealthy, it has also become more vulnerable to a sudden downward correction in share prices.

From BBC