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dependable

[dih-pen-duh-buhl] / dɪˈpɛn də bəl /


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It’s a classic human-style combination: the random workings of the mind coupled with the dependable workings of our solar-powered Texas Instruments calculators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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

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

This makes polarization a dependable channel for storing additional information.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Then Randall had a dream one night about a white sea that ranged as far as the eye could see and switched his crop from dependable indigo to Sea Island cotton.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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