relied on
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Older data centers did rely heavily on evaporative cooling, much like an outdated car relied on a carburetor.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
The war-torn country initially used its own revenues to pay for defence spending but has increasingly relied on foreign backers for these outlays.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
For systemic aging, the researchers relied on established approaches that use clinical biomarkers, including PhenoAge and the Klemera-Doubal Method.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Regulators have long relied on two tools to measure success: pain scores and seeing who eventually needs a joint replacement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
He had dialed out the combination many times; he relied on it greatly.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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