dependable
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These prolonged dry periods reduced water availability and made locations without dependable water sources less attractive for large-scale hunting activities.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
“While recent market volatility has been dizzying, solid operational performance and continued dedication to shareholders makes Chevron a dependable steward of energy investment capital,” says Cook.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
He has been one of Emery's most dependable players this season, scoring 10 goals, and is one of the reasons Harvey Elliott's loan move from Liverpool has failed.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
They’re dependable to the point of being forgettable.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
The typical commercial jetliner—at this point in its stage of development—is about as dependable as a toaster.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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