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as in reliability
the ability to withstand force or stress without being distorted, dislodged, or damaged
the bridge was designed with such great stability that it supposedly will not collapse even under the harshest weather conditions
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as in consistency
the state of continuing without change
the stability of the regime is in jeopardy
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Recent Examples of stability
This stability contributes to their longevity—globular clusters can be billions of years old, and as such, many of them comprise very old stars.
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Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
The master plan recognizes that college degrees still provide a valuable path for financial stability.
—Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Prime Minister Han and other government officials are working to reassure markets and international allies of the country's stability amid the crisis.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Designing CBDCs When designing potential CBDCs, the Central Banks need to consider a number of elements, ensuring alignment with monetary policy objectives, financial stability, and technological innovation.
—Alexandra Andhov, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
The master plan recognizes that college degrees still provide a valuable path for financial stability.
—Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Prime Minister Han and other government officials are working to reassure markets and international allies of the country's stability amid the crisis.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Designing CBDCs When designing potential CBDCs, the Central Banks need to consider a number of elements, ensuring alignment with monetary policy objectives, financial stability, and technological innovation.
—Alexandra Andhov, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stability
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In a competitive marketplace with intense pressure on expenses, fees, and top performance, the reliability, efficiency, and speed automation brings is critical.Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Climate & Environment California water agency considers spending $141 million on Delta tunnel project Nov. 21, 2024 Supporters, who included business advocates and local water officials, said the project will ensure the reliability of supplies to protect Southern California’s economy.Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Step 1: Make A Paste Create a paste the consistency of toothpaste using equal parts lemon juice and cream of tartar.Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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The brand integrates writing culture and philosophy into every product category, from leather goods to timepieces and smart wearables, achieving cross-category consistency and timeless continuity of its classic designs.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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For example, effectively exfoliating the body of dead skin may require a higher strength of salicylic acid than what’s found in facial products, or even an entirely different ingredient that isn’t recommended for the face.Victoria Moorhouse, Allure, 12 Dec. 2024
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Risk mitigation is another strength of First Class Automation’s service.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Stability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stability. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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