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credible

[kred-uh-buhl] / ˈkrɛd ə bəl /


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Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security officer at Bimco, one of the world’s largest international shipowners’ associations, said credible reports indicate a risk of mines, and “shipping should consider avoidance of the area.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

And all his rhetoric was deplorable: He, without any credible evidence, blames the flu vaccine for potentially triggering his SD.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

In a statement, Space Capital described orbital data centers becoming viewed as a credible idea the “most significant structural shift of the quarter.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Det Con David Stubbs told LBC that Slater had connections with some rich and famous people and, due to this, she was able to convince her victims she had "credible access" to the tickets.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

For sheer sport, the Laughing Man usually went halfway with them, then vanished, often leaving no even faintly credible indication of his escape method.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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