reputable
adjective
rep·u·ta·ble
ˈre-pyə-tə-bəl 
1
: enjoying good repute : held in esteem
2
: employed widely or sanctioned by good writers
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make sure you buy your used car from a reputable dealer
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While no service can guarantee complete data removal, a reputable data removal service can significantly limit your exposure.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
They may often be disguised as formal IRS forms or reputable tax and accounting advisory companies attempting to collect personal and financial information.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2025
But the sheer volume of news — and the popularity of aggregation accounts that summarize summaries of primary sources — means some of the biggest headlines from popular accounts (i.e not reputable and/or fact checked news sources) are either mistaken or blatantly wrong.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Their work was coordinated by a local architect and member of the Chamber of Commerce to ensure projects were assigned to reputable volunteers.
—James Kendra, The Conversation, 20 Jan. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
They may often be disguised as formal IRS forms or reputable tax and accounting advisory companies attempting to collect personal and financial information.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2025
But the sheer volume of news — and the popularity of aggregation accounts that summarize summaries of primary sources — means some of the biggest headlines from popular accounts (i.e not reputable and/or fact checked news sources) are either mistaken or blatantly wrong.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Their work was coordinated by a local architect and member of the Chamber of Commerce to ensure projects were assigned to reputable volunteers.
—James Kendra, The Conversation, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reputable. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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