relies on
Example Sentences
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Lebanon’s president even relies on using an intermediary to talk to Hezbollah, rather than communicating directly with the group, senior Lebanese officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The clinical-stage company relies on revenue from partnerships with big-name drugmakers like Sanofi and Pfizer.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
California’s current budget relies on $174.5 billion in federal dollars, or roughly one-third of the overall state budget funds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
In Mozart’s opera, Tamino, a prince in a fairyland of mystic temples and mystifying gods, relies on his supernatural flute that turn sorrow into joy to get him out of jams.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
His friends rely on him, and he relies on them—the simple balance on which so many lives are built.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
