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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Logical consistency has the capacity to become infinitely unrealistic yet remains far removed from madness.
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Yukio Mishima, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
This review would ensure their consistency with existing civilian and military nuclear use guidance.
—Anthony Lake, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2024
But by spreading some of these new options across borders, Apple will maintain better consistency in its product.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2024
Prior to the start of the year, Darnold had not played with consistency at any point in his career.
—Steve Silverman, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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Yukio Mishima, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
This review would ensure their consistency with existing civilian and military nuclear use guidance.
—Anthony Lake, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2024
But by spreading some of these new options across borders, Apple will maintain better consistency in its product.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2024
Prior to the start of the year, Darnold had not played with consistency at any point in his career.
—Steve Silverman, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Consistency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistency. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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