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At the same time, utilities are increasingly reliant on intermittent resources like solar and wind power.
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Ivan Penn Ruth Fremson, New York Times, 3 June 2024
During Aramco’s 2019 initial public offering, overseas investors had largely balked at valuation expectations and left the government reliant on local buyers.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 June 2024
And, most of all, they weren’t overly reliant on any one part of a previously top-heavy batting order.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
The industry’s ongoing success, however, as well as its hopes for the future, is just as reliant on sound policy and investment from the country’s National Film Institute, along with a deep pool of world-class talent that is the envy of industries twice its size.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 22 May 2024
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Ivan Penn Ruth Fremson, New York Times, 3 June 2024
During Aramco’s 2019 initial public offering, overseas investors had largely balked at valuation expectations and left the government reliant on local buyers.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 June 2024
And, most of all, they weren’t overly reliant on any one part of a previously top-heavy batting order.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
The industry’s ongoing success, however, as well as its hopes for the future, is just as reliant on sound policy and investment from the country’s National Film Institute, along with a deep pool of world-class talent that is the envy of industries twice its size.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 22 May 2024
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“Reliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliant. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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reliant
adjective
re·li·ant
ri-ˈlī-ənt 
: having reliance on something or someone : trusting
reliant on the family for news
reliantly
adverb
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