credible
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“A buyback is a credible backstop, but we think M&A intent remains,” says the bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
“The big question is whether these task forces are set up to deliver credible outcomes that improve monetary policy, or are they excuses to implement an agenda of reduced transparency,” Coronado said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026
“Many teachers and other professionals in schools feel that in order to get kids to behave, you have to have a credible threat,” London said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
"A credible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would be one of the most important developments for the global economy at this juncture," said Claudio Galimberti, chief economist at Rystad Energy.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
While we had heard some talk of German military defeats on the various fronts, we were not sure if they were credible.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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