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The phrase "alarmingly dependent on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or something relies heavily on another entity in a way that raises concern or worry.
Example: "The study revealed that the economy is alarmingly dependent on a single industry, making it vulnerable to market fluctuations."
Alternatives: "worryingly reliant on" or "concerningly dependent on".
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With Sánchez still finding his gears and Ramsey filling a hole in central midfield, Wenger's starting team here looked alarmingly dependent on Özil for creativity.
Among the many resources that Singapore lacked was an adequate water supply, which left it alarmingly dependent on a pipeline from peninsular Malaysia, from which it had just divorced.
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Can one be too dependent on trade?
Within a few months, an alarmingly large proportion of Angola's more than 11m people will be almost entirely dependent on food aid.
Dependent on a wheelchair.
They are dependent on us.
It is dependent on tourists.
Suppliers are dependent on it.
Trip time dependent on tides.
All became dependent on welfare.
We are dependent on him.
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