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dependable

[dih-pen-duh-buhl] / dɪˈpɛn də bəl /


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"She comes to choose the right path," Dutta says, becoming a dependable ally of Pooja.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Healthcare jobs are now the most reliable ticket to the middle class after automation, globalization and now AI have destabilized other formerly dependable routes, such as factory and office work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It would be a seemingly dependable, predictable roommate relationship, and those are hard enough to come by as it is.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

By combining learning with structured reasoning, it may provide a more efficient and dependable foundation for future AI systems.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

She dressed in a brown plaid skirt and a clean white blouse every day, dependable as the tile pattern on the classroom floor.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements




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