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credulity

[kruh-doo-li-tee, -dyoo-] / krəˈdu lɪ ti, -ˈdju- /




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But it strains credulity to assume that earnings will grow so much more quickly that, even after being discounted at higher interest rates, they still come out ahead.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Kevin Koharki, a Purdue University accounting professor and founder of CAE Consulting, says the SG&A estimates across the group strain credulity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Pratt’s theories about homelessness strain credulity on the merits.

From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026

It also increasingly strained narrative credulity, even within its own time travel universe.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

“Are we still in my credulity? Because if we are, you owe me for this meal.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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