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was relied

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Or , formerly also with To rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons, or of the certainty of facts or of evidence; to have confidence; to trust; to depend.

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"It was relied on too heavily, and it wasn't working".

Foreign capital was relied upon to create jobs.

Increasingly, his presence was relied upon; soon he was the center of an unnamed tradition.

This document was relied upon by the publisher during parliamentary inquiries in 2009.

Competition, sometimes armed, was relied upon to produce the most qualified candidate.

In the ensuing campaign, television was relied on by both parties.

Indeed, waterboarding and Iraq appear to be interconnected, as torture-induced information was relied upon to justify the invasion.

The bayonet, which was relied on by the prewar French Army as the decisive weapon, actually produced few casualties.

Despite his tender years his guarded technique was relied upon to lay the foundations of Pakistan's batting as they adapted to life in Test ranks.

Every awesome Camby block or dunk became magnified back then, before he was relied upon to be an everyday player whose brittle body could not take the grind.

The US in particular was relied on as the world's consumer of last resort and its households leaned on rising house prices to borrow.

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