reliable source

Example Sentences

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“The most reliable source of water in the future is local water.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

PIK collected as part of a loan payoff seems a less reliable source of dividend cash than regularly paid cash interest, says Nick Nemeth, a consultant and independent analyst who has studied private credit.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

For those who crave it, being an online conspiracy theorist is a reliable source of attention and praise, especially if they aren’t especially picky about who it’s coming from.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Before the conflict in Iran broke out, the Middle East was a reliable source of another important resource: cash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Regulations were stringent, and his data never was obtained from a reliable source, but always were obtained.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller