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These species are not as reliant on receiving water as often as other ferns.
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 May 2025
This story illustrates the problem of organizations that have become reliant on hierarchy and traditional ways of doing things.
—Vanina Marcote, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
And tax policy has become increasingly reliant on consumption taxes that disproportionately hurt low-income households.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 12 May 2025
However, the whole episode shows just how much fear one Trump Truth Social post can set off in a multi-billion dollar industry, and just how much the world remains reliant on Hollywood to keep the engine running.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 May 2025
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 May 2025
This story illustrates the problem of organizations that have become reliant on hierarchy and traditional ways of doing things.
—Vanina Marcote, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
And tax policy has become increasingly reliant on consumption taxes that disproportionately hurt low-income households.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 12 May 2025
However, the whole episode shows just how much fear one Trump Truth Social post can set off in a multi-billion dollar industry, and just how much the world remains reliant on Hollywood to keep the engine running.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 May 2025
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“Reliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliant. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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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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