be consistent
Example Sentences
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"It's a very tough format to be consistent and over 23 years no-one's defended it so hopefully we can be the first this year."
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Though the VA plan would be consistent in scope with the order, concentrating the units in one spot would not.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
A gain of more than 25% from the March 31 valuation to the IPO price of $135 would be consistent with the gain in the value of Partners on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
“That would be consistent with Brent crude prices reaching an all-time nominal peak, and could require more disorderly and economically damaging cuts to oil demand,” Hussain adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
The fossil evidence could be consistent with the idea of a Great Designer; perhaps some species are destroyed when the Designer becomes dissatisfied with them, and new experiments are attempted on an improved design.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
