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However, experts warn that the abrupt removal of millions of immigrants would likely lead to economic instability, particularly in industries heavily reliant on undocumented labor, such as agriculture and hospitality.
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Brian Bennett, TIME, 3 Nov. 2024
The lack of a running game due to relying on inexperienced players such as Rico Dowdle and aging veterans such as Ezekiel Elliott more recently Dalvin Cook, has resulted in an offensive game plan heavily reliant on Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Tax Cuts Could Hurt the Republicans' Base Nonetheless, Republicans have become increasingly reliant on government services as the party has become more working-class and less college-educated under Trump.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
New technologies are also expected to make broadcast viewing more sophisticated, which executives believe will help local stations grow to become less reliant on cyclical political advertising.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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Brian Bennett, TIME, 3 Nov. 2024
The lack of a running game due to relying on inexperienced players such as Rico Dowdle and aging veterans such as Ezekiel Elliott more recently Dalvin Cook, has resulted in an offensive game plan heavily reliant on Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Tax Cuts Could Hurt the Republicans' Base Nonetheless, Republicans have become increasingly reliant on government services as the party has become more working-class and less college-educated under Trump.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
New technologies are also expected to make broadcast viewing more sophisticated, which executives believe will help local stations grow to become less reliant on cyclical political advertising.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Reliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliant. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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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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