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Consumer-staples stocks normally trade at lower, more defensive multiples because of steady growth and reliable dividends.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Since then, there has been no reliable figure for troops deployed in Syria, although a Turkish official last month said talks were under way to determine their legal status there.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
He was speaking after Zelensky's military technical adviser, Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov, told the BBC that the lack of reliable US warnings meant lives were being lost.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
This is especially valuable in tropical regions, where frequent cloud cover can make conventional satellite imagery less reliable.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
It was this new sort of knowledge that Sprat had in mind when he defended the Royal Society from its critics, insisting that the starting point of the new knowledge, experimental evidence, was extremely reliable.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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