dependable
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Jair Cunha: Has become a dependable member of Oliver Glasner's side and was unlucky when Madueke's shot clipped him and flew in.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Investors should look for evidence that Optimus can do dependable work customers will pay for, along with what each robot costs to build and keep running.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Naval Academy, having deemed GPS dependable, stopped teaching midshipmen celestial navigation—the discipline of fixing a ship’s position based on timed sightings of the sun and the stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Before the team could use the eruption as a dependable benchmark, Hasler needed to address a long-standing disagreement over exactly when Vesuvius erupted.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
He is wounded severely in the Wilderness, 1864, but returns to be Lee’s most dependable soldier, his right hand until the end at Appomattox.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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