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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Laster found that there was nothing wrong with an investor relying on news articles that attribute anonymous sources, particularly when the articles come from reputable publications.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Feb. 2025
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Throughout his fulfilling professional career as a mechanical engineer, Jed worked for various reputable companies in the greater Minneapolis-St Paul area, including Siemens, Park Nicollet/Health Partners, HealthEast Care System, The Opus Group and RJM Construction.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Feb. 2025
Despite the woman’s careful planning and research into a reputable daycare with a good teacher-to-child ratio, her mother-in-law continues to express disapproval over the decision.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Choosing a reputable provider can prevent financial harm.
—Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
Throughout his fulfilling professional career as a mechanical engineer, Jed worked for various reputable companies in the greater Minneapolis-St Paul area, including Siemens, Park Nicollet/Health Partners, HealthEast Care System, The Opus Group and RJM Construction.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reputable. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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