For one thing, his own financial dependence on his brother made it impossible for him to support a family.

He wrote about his efforts and plans to free himself from financial dependence on his father.

The latter undermines the separation of powers, as it creates a critical financial dependence of the judiciary.

The latter undermines the principle of checks and balances, instrumental in the separation of powers, as this creates a critical financial dependence of the judiciary.

Attempts to coordinate and rationalize the traditionally independent universities into a network that reflects the growing financial dependence of universities on government grants.