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reliable

[ri-lahy-uh-buhl] / rɪˈlaɪ ə bəl /


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Pizarro declined analysts’ requests to say where the company would cut back, but said the utility would continue spending aimed at keeping its grid safe and reliable.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Then subtract your guaranteed income, such as Social Security and other reliable income sources.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

The Renault was not as fast as Raikkonen's McLaren on balance, but it was certainly more reliable.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Changes in immune activity could also prove important if future research shows that these effects are reliable and clinically meaningful.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Even the London General Post Office, which was the swiftest and most reliable postal service in the world, would be flummoxed by that address.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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