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credibility

[kred-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌkrɛd əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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He warned that the production of what he termed "fake Irish wine" is the biggest threat to the industry's credibility.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The suspension of counting risked "the credibility of the process and the confidence of voters", said Botswana's former president Mokgweetsi Masisi.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

They’d have more credibility attacking Mr. Carr if they gave up that power.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

That’s not a sentiment against true love; it’s more a nod to strained credibility and a feeling of general exhaustion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

On this occasion, however, Lawrence’s immense credibility as the biggest of the big scientists failed to carry the day.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

So when bargaining with the sharks consider both the static and the dynamic game, and the value of their relative credibilities to them.

From Forbes Nov. 15, 2014

No matter who is winning whatever conflict is now going on on the Mongolian-Manchukuoan border, the credibilities of the world's newspaper readers are taking a terrific beating.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sallust would no doubt have put anything into Catiline's mouth which would suit his own purpose; but it was necessary for his purpose that he should confine himself to credibilities.

From The Life of Cicero Volume One by Anthony Trollope




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