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credible

[kred-uh-buhl] / ˈkrɛd ə bəl /


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Others have credible turnaround plans or durable brand strength that investors may undervalue.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“There was no way I could go in there and work with bankers and be credible with the way I was looking,” said Okimoto, who heads the business consulting firm Market Junctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

No doubt, the show had made mistakes and errors of judgment over time, while some of its leaders had faced credible accusations of heinous misdeeds and staff mistreatment.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The company has apologised for not contacting the police, but said the suspect's account did not meet its threshold of a credible or imminent plan for serious physical harm to others.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Those who found this last story less than credible nonetheless recognized the usefulness of keeping the strange girl outside the circle of respectability.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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