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creditable

[kred-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl /


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The portrait Mr. Devine paints of Mr. Sanders is sympathetic and mostly creditable on a personal level.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Mr. Benet, a singer-songwriter making a creditable Broadway debut, has a supple and strong voice.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Though the ratio isn’t a perfect predictor of the stock market’s subsequent 12-month return, it has done a creditable job since 2014.

From MarketWatch Apr. 17, 2026

That was the first time those three and Johnson had started together under Bellamy, and that quartet could do damage against a Bosnian defence that conceded a creditable seven goals in their eight qualifiers.

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

“The other arm band was creditable, as was the cup. Aye, quite creditable.”

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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