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credence

[kreed-ns] / ˈkrid ns /


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Those results all lend credence to Microsoft’s commentary that “customer demand for AI and cloud services continues to exceed available capacity,” Lee said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

While spice master is an unofficial term—much like “spice therapist,” another that people have given Lev Sercarz, who says it makes him wince—his two cookbooks give the monikers credence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

But on timing, the singer is a big fan of the 4 July holiday, giving further credence to the theory that she would choose the US holiday weekend as a possible date.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Erkılıç says she doesn’t give much credence to the AI versus humanity panic.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Rumors surfaced that the series had been fixed, rumors that gained credence when just before the first game, the betting odds that had overwhelmingly favored the White Sox dropped to even.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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