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time-tested

[tahym-tes-tid] / ˈtaɪmˌtɛs tɪd /


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Ultimately, she says, investors will rediscover the fund’s time-tested strategy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Paying top dollar is a time-tested way to qualify a measure in a busy year on a tight deadline, experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

As the two neighbours accuse each other of destabilising relations, questions are growing over whether their once close, time-tested relationship is fraying beyond repair.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

We grieve the losses and explore time-tested ways to open the door for a loved one’s possible return.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2025

The time-tested strategy of using those who epitomize moral virtue as symbols in racial justice campaigns is far more difficult to employ in efforts to reform the criminal justice system.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander