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as in unerring
not being or likely to be wrong
a teacher with an infallible memory for names
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as in reliable
not likely to fail
an infallible cure for hiccups
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Recent Examples of infallible
Daniels has been infallible in the postseason, beating every scheme and exposing every defensive trick.
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J.j. Bailey, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
However, background checks are not infallible.
—Kenneth Coats, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Our Founding Fathers were not infallible.
—K. Ward Cummings, Baltimore Sun, 29 Dec. 2024
The infallible head of the Holy See, in all his sovereignty, saying the quiet part out loud?
—Fran Tirado, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
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J.j. Bailey, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
However, background checks are not infallible.
—Kenneth Coats, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Our Founding Fathers were not infallible.
—K. Ward Cummings, Baltimore Sun, 29 Dec. 2024
The infallible head of the Holy See, in all his sovereignty, saying the quiet part out loud?
—Fran Tirado, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for infallible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infallible
Adjective
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De Bruyne produced chances, goals and memorable moments at an incredible, unerring rate over 10 trophy-laden seasons at City.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Of course, social media, with its unerring ability to optimize our feeds for outrage, has only amplified that tendency.—
Bryan Walsh,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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This issue was placed on display when Tanner Houck, one of the team's more reliable pitchers, brutally struggled in his last start.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Previously, Ming-Chi Kuo, a reliable analyst at TFI Securities, has predicted Touch ID to make a return on the iPhone Fold.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Quick sketches are perfect for marking up documents or adding anything that's tricky to do with text, such as a graph or a math equation.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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This is perfect for those wanting to add a little spring fun into their life or looking to go into the season with a bang.—
Celeste Polanco,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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Not just for the exceptional wines, but for these supremely authentic interactions that are born from an unfailing dedication to the land.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
29 Mar. 2025
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This trusted patience anchored in God's unfailing love is indeed necessary in our lives, especially when facing the most difficult and painful situations.—
Danielle Wallace,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Though the cleanup crews have drawn wide praise, the work has not been flawless.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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In thought leadership, the real win isn’t in being flawless.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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The sweat, sure, but also just the indignity of it.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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No one knows for sure who holds the record for the longest pond skim in the world, without an international skim-off.—
Anna Fiorentino,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Infallible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infallible. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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