reliance
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Such an advance could reduce agriculture's reliance on industrial fertilizers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
However, the Saudi government’s reliance on oil for 55% of its revenues means the incentive to get crude flowing again is high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In reliance on that agreement, the parents entrust the surrogate with their embryo, which contains their own genetic material.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Yet Bessent has adopted his Democratic predecessor’s use of heavy reliance on short-term Treasury bill issuance to help fund the nearly $2 trillion U.S. budget deficit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Lowland South New Guineans along Torres Strait practiced not the intensive agriculture of the New Guinea highlands but a slash-and-burn agriculture with heavy reliance on seafoods, hunting, and gathering.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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