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bona fides

[boh-nuh fahy-deez, boh-nuh-fahydz, boh-nah fee-des] / ˈboʊ nə ˈfaɪ diz, ˈboʊ nəˌfaɪdz, ˈboʊ nɑ ˈfi dɛs /




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He may not have had the bona fides of someone like Leonardo DiCaprio, but Hartnett’s work was consistent and appealing.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh could improve his inflation-fighting bona fides by raising short-term rates by 25 basis points.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

I ran Hernandez’s and Martinez Valladares’ thoughts by Bis, noting their GOP bona fides without identifying them by name.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

“There’ll obviously be more later, but we were selected to be the first company to do that due to the bona fides of Uforce.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

More groups meant more opportunities for women to get closer to the research and establish their bona fides.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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