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reliant

[ri-lahy-uhnt] / rɪˈlaɪ ənt /


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Reliant on imports, Iran also faces a gasoline crisis—which is politically combustible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Reliant on old maps and with limited communications back to their high command, the Russian units frequently became paralysed by indecision.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2023

Reliant on old ideas, Adams crafted broader networks of political communication as his revolutionary innovation.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

"Milk Reliant, not a stand alone cookie. Go with the FIG NEWTON. We don't care about Mr Fig's orientation!"

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2022

Reliant on Night, confiding in Solitude, I kept my tears sealed, my sobs chained, no longer; they heaved my heart; they tore their way.

From Villette by Brontë, Charlotte




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