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not to be relied upon



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While the inverse is true—your tricks are, by definition, not to be relied upon for love—there is a happy medium, which is to partner with a guy who is open to openness.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2020

The advertisement infers that Wall Street reports that they could be had for $44 is not to be relied upon.

From Time Magazine Archive

As simple-minded symbols on any side of any argument, his characters are simply not to be relied upon.

From Time Magazine Archive

The trial was fair and square, and I see no reason why the boy's information was not to be relied upon.

From Hard Pressed by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)

We can see that the birds are a fairly constant helpful factor, but are not to be relied upon to prevent injury occurring in a beetle outbreak.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 by Northern Nut Growers Association




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