credential
Example Sentences
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A vote with the majority to hold might burnish his credentials as an independent voice but cost him the job.
The rationale: Keeping it could harm the miner’s environmental, social and governance, or ESG, credentials and drive some investors away.
Because NFL players who are drafted higher get bigger salaries and bonuses, improving your credentials and draft position can mean millions more in a player’s pocket down the road.
From MarketWatch
I’m momentarily reminded of the daughter of a British greengrocer, Margaret Thatcher, who, early in her political career, established her economic credentials by the simple expedient of knowing the price of butter.
Sam Darnold is the only quarterback to win 14 games in successive seasons with two different teams, yet he still has to convince many of his play-off credentials after a disaster last season.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.