dependable

Example Sentences

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Quantum computers hold enormous promise, but they are still far from dependable.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The Ports of Jersey said fuel was sourced from a diverse range of countries, which helped it maintain "a dependable and resilient supply chain".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Rivers, 27, has been a dependable backup and special teams contributor during his four seasons with the Rams.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

“We welcome TotalEnergies’ commitment to developing projects that produce dependable, affordable power to lower Americans’ monthly bills while providing secure U.S. baseload power today-and in the future,” Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

He was probably asking himself yet again what he had done to deserve this strange, creature he called his son He wasn't as big as him, as interesting, as disciplined, controlled, dependable, or reasonable.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke