dependable
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While those chips are dependable, they lack the performance needed for more advanced missions.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
He has been one of Emery's most dependable players this season, scoring 10 goals, and is one of the reasons Harvey Elliott's loan move from Liverpool has failed.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“A financially sound and dependable Fannie Mae is essential to the long-term health of the housing and mortgage markets.”
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
In a kitchen that’s otherwise a little improvisational, it’s my anchor: dependable, durable, and always up for whatever I decide to make.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
He was a patient man, stubborn and slow, not brilliant, but a dependable soldier.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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