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credibility

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


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Credibility, I assumed, was built by projecting competence and composure, not by exposing flaws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Credibility issues are mounting for Trade Desk, the advertising-technology company that just announced a new interim chief financial officer about five months after naming its last permanent one.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

Credibility, once damaged, they said, is difficult to restore.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

He also brings up McKean’s early comedy records, saying, “Wait, can we just talk about the Credibility Gap?,” a troupe that included Harry Shearer and “Laverne & Shirley” compatriot David L. Lander.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025

It was there called the "Rule of Credibility", a name which seems not to have stuck.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.




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