reliability

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To better understand BMI's reliability, researchers from the University of Verona and Beirut University examined a general population group whose body fat had been measured using DXA.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The DEA is supporting the Bolivian government as it conducts "reliability" screens on anti-narcotics officers using polygraph lie detectors.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

She also cast doubt on the reliability of Beth and Laura's commercial DNA test.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

These rules reflect pragmatic judgments about access, reliability, and the realities of modern voting systems.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

In a world without peer review, texts, in order to convey trustworthiness, reliability and accuracy, had to employ literary devices.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton