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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relied (on or upon)
expected
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More retirements and campaigns are expected before the 119th Congress comes to a close.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
21 Sep. 2025 -
Nadeau is expected to be arraigned in Nashua on Monday, Formella and Rourke said.—
Jack Moore,
ABC News,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Relied (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relied%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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