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Just a mile away, residents at St. Joseph Living Center in Windham are more reliant on the staff.
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Joshua Zatulskis, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
In what likely will be a preview of what’s to come for the Dodgers (32-20) over a grueling portion of their schedule in the next month, the team’s fate Saturday was almost entirely reliant upon the performance of their starter.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
The elimination of the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed low-value packages to enter the U.S. duty-free, directly increases the cost of fast fashion items from major online retailers like Shein and Temu, heavily reliant on direct-to-consumer shipments from China.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
It is reliant on ever-rising spending behavior, and vulnerable to regulatory sentiment and any potential shifts in the Durbin Amendment.
—Vikas Raj, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
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Joshua Zatulskis, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
In what likely will be a preview of what’s to come for the Dodgers (32-20) over a grueling portion of their schedule in the next month, the team’s fate Saturday was almost entirely reliant upon the performance of their starter.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
The elimination of the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed low-value packages to enter the U.S. duty-free, directly increases the cost of fast fashion items from major online retailers like Shein and Temu, heavily reliant on direct-to-consumer shipments from China.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
It is reliant on ever-rising spending behavior, and vulnerable to regulatory sentiment and any potential shifts in the Durbin Amendment.
—Vikas Raj, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
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“Reliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliant. Accessed 4 Jun. 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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