credible

Example Sentences

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Details of the investigation were limited but Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill said during his annual State of the Department address that the incident “looks to have been a credible counterterrorism threat.”

From Los Angeles Times

Without human capability, industrial capabilities, and credible institutions, mineral wealth can entrench dependency rather than reduce it.

From Barron's

It says investigators are engaging with several states regarding "credible information" that they are involved and will report on this matter in the future.

From BBC

But they also said that note felt credible because it included details about a specific damaged piece of property and the placement of an accessory in the home that had not been made public.

From Los Angeles Times

In a letter to the police, seen by the BBC, their lawyers say the family are co-operating with "criminal proceedings", but maintain the allegations are "unfounded and unsupported by credible evidence".

From BBC