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"Dependency" in a Sentence (17 examples)
Be careful! Affective dependency is not synonym for love!
Careful! Emotional dependency is not synonymous with love!
Drugs can cause both dependency and tolerance.
Algeria needs to get rid of its dependency on oil.
Isle of Man is a British Crown dependency but is not part of the UK or of the EU.
If governments impose green tax hikes and the costly measures on transportation, home heating, power generation and lifestyles that scientists say are needed to lower emissions and to shift economies away from dependency on fossil fuels, they risk prompting a backlash, largely from middle-class and lower-income workers, as well as pensioners who can ill afford to bear the expense.
Tom has a caffeine dependency, doesn't he?
The Philippines is a real hodgepodge, the people, the places, and the languages. This incoherence confuses non-Filipinos. Certainly, the Philippines is not monolithic. The Philippines has high dependency on the Anglosphere, but this affair is changing with the new acquaintances with neighbouring Asian peoples. Previously, there were just two conditions for Filipinos, being in the Philippines and being "stateside," which is now an outmoded paradigm.
Narcissists create a false sense of dependency in others to ensure their constant attention and validation.
Western countries' exploitation of natural resources in developing regions perpetuates a dependency relationship and undermines the potential for a multipolar distribution of wealth.
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Frank's sullen dependency was driving his father nuts.
In the United States' governmental structure, the military is conceived as a dependency under the executive branch.
In discussing this dependency, the Board said that there was clearly such a relationship. Charles Glassman, Donovan's attorney, said "Finnerty [worked] as deputy district attorney and Donovan lived off [Finnerty's] salary."
The rules for dependency require that the person claiming the dependency provide more than half of the children's support for the year. Length of time spent with the child is not a consideration. Since your parents probably paid more, they get to claim the dependencies.
‘I have a little theory which you Messieurs who go out there must help me to prove. This is my share in the advantages my country shall reap from the possession of such a magnificent dependency.’
This library has dependencies on a lot of other libraries. We have to compile all of those other libraries first.
One of this library's dependencies is very finicky. It can be hard to get it to compile on some systems.
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