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Unlike the other award shows that are very reliant on the speeches and the video packages, the Grammys is 20 performances, all with different creatives.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 23 June 2025
European militaries long reliant on American hard power will have to fill the gap as Washington scales back.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 June 2025
Marcella Chow, Global Market Strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management, noted that rice accounts for approximately 50% of Japan’s core inflation, and future inflation trends are heavily reliant on food prices, especially rice.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 19 June 2025
Instead of building a strong AI platform early, Apple focused on privacy and hardware, leaving it reliant on partnerships—like integrating ChatGPT into Siri.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 23 June 2025
European militaries long reliant on American hard power will have to fill the gap as Washington scales back.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 June 2025
Marcella Chow, Global Market Strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management, noted that rice accounts for approximately 50% of Japan’s core inflation, and future inflation trends are heavily reliant on food prices, especially rice.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 19 June 2025
Instead of building a strong AI platform early, Apple focused on privacy and hardware, leaving it reliant on partnerships—like integrating ChatGPT into Siri.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reliant
dependent
Adjective
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With funding dependent on how many pupils attend, the school’s finances were pressured.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
25 June 2025
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Spouses and dependent children of service members enrolled in SGLI.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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“Reliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliant. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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