is relying
- present progressive of rely (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But Richard Windsor, an independent analyst at Radio Free Mobile, said the company is relying on the “illusory security of a series of unrealised investment returns that will evaporate at the first hint of trouble.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Until repairs are fully finished, the neighborhood is relying on a temporary 8-inch pipe — a massive drop from the 36-inch line that normally serves the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Stevens campaign, in fact, is relying on it.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
The French government has argued that it is relying on similar principles that underline regulations on advertisements for alcohol or cigarettes, said Violland.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
He is not 'fooling' me—he is relying upon me to believe in him.
From The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance by Corelli, Marie