dependable
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“A financially sound and dependable Fannie Mae is essential to the long-term health of the housing and mortgage markets.”
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Once you’re on the ground, individual neighborhoods are walkable, and Uber and Lyft are dependable options for longer distances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Manchester City will lose the services of their dependable captain next season after Bernardo Silva announced he will leave the club when his contract expires this summer.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Scientists have lacked a fast and dependable way to measure how long qubits can hold information.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
Like death, his father’s presence was cold and often callous, but it was real- brutally honest, inescapably dependable.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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