dependably

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dependably
Adverb
  • His process usually begins the same way: examining the release language tucked near the end of the agreement, where the list of parties shielded from liability appears.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Ryan Reynolds, who moonlights as co-owner of Welsh soccer club Wrexham A.F.C., turned up alongside super-creator Taylor Sheridan (whose own athletics usually involve cattle), NBA investor Mark Cuban and former Obama commerce secretary Penny Prtizker.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • More generally, Wright emphasises the importance of the simple fact that different dendritic connections appear to perform different functions.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Most lawmakers have been generally supportive of Trump's policies since his return to the White House, but Murkowski has been more willing to break from the party.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Executive branch heads were directed to report back regularly on its implementation.
    Julia Mueller, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2025
  • About 12 percent of women have their sleep regularly interrupted by their young children, compared with less than 3 percent of men.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 14 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Governors wouldn’t ordinarily file a court case contesting a president’s foreign policy.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
  • His hands, ordinarily trapped in the pockets of his tracksuit when not frantically presenting tactical instructions or wagging a finger at opposition benches, escaped midway through the second half of his side’s 2-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion to savour the moment with the Palace supporters.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The Roman Catholic Church has about 1.3 billion members worldwide, and papal funerals typically draw millions of mourners to Rome.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • That is slightly above the average of 67 degrees typically seen this time of year in the metro.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • But the human brain routinely does this work nearly instantaneously based on the language’s grammatical rules, says linguist Andrea E. Martin of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands.
    Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Or that graphing calculators bought for $5, routinely resell for $30 during back-to-school season?
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Stagnation is framed as failure — employees are encouraged to continuously upskill and experiment with AI.
    Douglas B. Laney, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Flooding in Kentucky shuts down famous bourbon distillery The Buffalo Trace Distillery, the country's oldest continuously operating distillery, has been closed for days as the staff waits for floodwaters to recede.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The statement suggests that the patient’s liver enzymes were elevated, which often indicates damage to cells in the organ and is an issue that has been linked to some other obesity drugs.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
  • To investigate the most difficult cases, often ones that have gone unsolved for decades, and take an audience along for the ride for the improbable victories and inevitable failures?
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Dependably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dependably. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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