as in reliableness
worthiness as the recipient of another's trust or confidence
we never had reason to question the reliability of the park rangers in the event of an emergency
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At the time of writing, the website continues to be plagued by reliability issues, pushing some visitors to an error page.
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 16 Oct. 2024
Supply decreasing The largest grid operator in the U.S., PJM Interconnection, warned in July that power supply is decreasing due to plant retirements at the same time demand is increasing, raising reliability concerns.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
The money will primarily fund infrastructure investments and safety and reliability maintenance.
—Therese Boudreaux | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Oct. 2024
Some research also casts doubt on the reliability of the system used to label breasts as dense or not dense.
—Liz Szabo, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2024
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 16 Oct. 2024
Supply decreasing The largest grid operator in the U.S., PJM Interconnection, warned in July that power supply is decreasing due to plant retirements at the same time demand is increasing, raising reliability concerns.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
The money will primarily fund infrastructure investments and safety and reliability maintenance.
—Therese Boudreaux | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Oct. 2024
Some research also casts doubt on the reliability of the system used to label breasts as dense or not dense.
—Liz Szabo, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Reliability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliability. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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