as in consistence
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing beat the egg whites until they take on the consistency of whipped cream

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Recent Examples of consistency Building trust starts with the people at Behr—from the consistency of the products to the partnership with Home Depot to increase accessibility, Lopez said the whole team is focused on getting out the best products for any job, for both a pro or DIY customer. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 Continue reading here Clippers box score NBA scores NBA standings UCLA BASKETBALL From Anthony De Leon: The UCLA women’s basketball team continues to seek consistency but, despite a slow start, its depth powered a dominant late-game performance to extend its undefeated streak. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2025 The thick consistency applies very smoothly without being sticky on my lips. Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2025 Campbell’s presence and consistency as a leader, pressure player and force in the run game allowed the Dolphins to exceed expectations on defense. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for consistency 

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“Consistency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistency. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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