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credibility

[kred-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌkrɛd əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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“We saw what we can be and a sense of not just success but, I think, credibility crept into American soccer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

That voluntary framework, he said, has given the industry credibility with US lawmakers that social media platforms lack.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Delays in publishing a report laying out government defence spending have undermined the UK's credibility with its allies, a parliamentary committee that scrutinises public spending says.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

TOKYO—Japan aims to defend the yen’s credibility by strengthening its economy, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said, as the currency faces renewed selling pressure amid continued Middle East tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He wanted to explain—in a way that he acknowledged would damage his credibility as a witness—how the camp had warped his character.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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