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credible

[kred-uh-buhl] / ˈkrɛd ə bəl /


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“The more credible and lasting impact is ongoing cost inflation from the rise in diesel pricing, even in a de-escalation scenario,” says Jefferies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Darren Miller, the party's leader in the Welsh Parliament, said the Tories were the only party that offered Welsh voters "real, credible, positive change".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

A year before Nijjar was killed, Canadian authorities had informed him and Singh of credible threats against their lives.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Yet Mr. Corinth and Ms. Mayhew did find that the larger and more credible studies—such as the one Mr. Altman backed—showed that unearned income has a negative impact on a person’s willingness to work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Bobby remained resolute in his views, even though almost all grandmasters and many other members of the chess fraternity insisted that his accusations had no credible foundation.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady