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creditable

[kred-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl /


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The portrait Mr. Devine paints of Mr. Sanders is sympathetic and mostly creditable on a personal level.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Though the ratio isn’t a perfect predictor of the stock market’s subsequent 12-month return, it has done a creditable job since 2014.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026

The Clarets will no doubt be encouraged by West Ham's win and buoyed by their own creditable point at Liverpool.

From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026

Bottom side Real Oviedo earned a creditable 1-1 draw at home against Real Betis and sit five points from safety.

From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026

“Anything creditable that I do is due to Mr. Elijah Muhammad.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey


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