This demonstrates that OEMs run the risk of becoming ..... to the technical capabilities - or liabilities - of their suppliers if they merely purchase, rather than engineer.

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This demonstrates that OEMs run the risk of becoming ..... to the technical capabilities - or liabilities - of their suppliers if they merely purchase, rather than engineer. (*) subcontracted (*) subjected (*) subordinate (*) subservient

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