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Example sentences for: dependency

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(Might the drop in black dependency just record people who are being pushed off welfare into poverty?
The same is true of heroin consumption, which may readily develop into a condition of dependency in which the addict may enjoy the illusion of freely choosing not a hole bored in his ear but rather numerous telltale holes bored in his veins.
Since then, the African-American dependency rate has plummeted 34 percent.
Welfare dependency among blacks remained at a high level until 1995, the year before the welfare system was radically reformed (when there was already a lot of talk of reform in the air).
It is a classic instance of path dependency: Once a course is chosen, it is difficult to induce people to switch.