dependably

adverb

Definition of dependablynext
as in usually

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dependably
  1. usually
  2. generally
  3. regularly
  4. ordinarily
  5. typically
  6. routinely
  7. continuously
  8. often
Adverb
  • During that stretch, Nvidia fell into a correction , usually defined as a retreat of 10% or more from a recent high or a record close.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
  • In most cases what sets the basis for a peacefully cohabitation is usually their introduction, which must be carried out slowly and mindfully.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of usually
Adverb
  • The price of stone has been steadily rising for nearly a decade, and stones of this carat size are generally only found on the secondary market as new alexandrites rarely exceed 5 carats.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024
  • As is usually the case, alcohol is still generally cheaper at home than in bars and restaurants, and beer remains lower-priced than many liquors.
    Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of generally
Adverb
  • In addition to the dietary changes, Mankiewicz also regularly rode the Peloton his wife gifted him.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
  • To keep your compensation plan relevant, review and adjust it regularly.
    Arnab Mishra, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of regularly
Adverb
  • Such reviews ordinarily occur once instances of a potential infraction come to light, Pentagon officials have said.
    Doina Chiacu, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The judge said these four individuals are non-parties (Oakley isn’t suing them) and in the Second Circuit, a party (i.e., MSG) ordinarily lacks standing to challenge subpoenas issued to non-parties when the objection concerns relevance or undue burden.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of ordinarily
Adverb
  • Guests typically arrive by seaplane and each villa comes with a personal concierge and gourmet meals, according to the resort's website.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • It’s also credited with giving its owners the kind of significant interior volume typically only found on motoryachts, including a full-beam primary suite and a sky lounge on the upper deck.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of typically
Adverb
  • Teel, 22, routinely draws praise for his makeup and athleticism.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to manage blood pressure during cesarean sections.
    Shoshana Walter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of routinely
Adverb
  • In a world where technology continuously blurs the lines between virtual and real, Verstappen is at the forefront of promoting sim racing as a credible platform that can launch careers in real-world racing.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
  • And like the person who keeps rejoining the gym, companies must continuously recommit to data health.
    Sarah Elk, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of continuously
Adverb
  • Ripa often shares photos of her Christmas tree each year on Instagram.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Swipe fees are often merchants’ second largest expense after labor and eventually get passed down to consumers, experts said.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of often
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