consistency
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However, she has also lost four major finals and six semi-finals, despite a consistency on the biggest stages that is unrivalled among her peers.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
While praising Green’s composure, accuracy, consistency and feel, Westlake coach Rick Clausen also singled out the offensive line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
In response, Black quoted Ralph Waldo Emerson to me: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
That consistency reflects its federal financing, which is not tied to the economic cycles or policy shifts of individual states.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
My father hid them until they assumed the consistency of tar, but why did he bother?
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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Mr Hedges is in favour of three members being elected in each of the 32 Westminster consistencies.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2024
The UF study demonstrates a need to build more consistencies among the varied experiments used to understand differences between those who speak one language and those who speak more than one.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023
Although there were some consistencies, each meeting “has its own little flair or difference in things they are talking about.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
Experiment with these varying consistencies and see what you're able to come up with!
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2022
And then she instanced some of my friend's consistencies; and I observed that they all reduced themselves to one word—Considerateness.
From To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work by H. C. G. (Handley Carr Glyn) Moule
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