as in consistence
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing
beat the egg whites until they take on the consistency of whipped cream
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His focus has been on refining the small details while building consistency.
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Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
The Giants have struggled to find consistency from the quarterback position since the retirement of Eli Manning following the 2019 season, and the Giants have only made two playoff appearances since 2011.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
However, Ewers lacked consistency in the passing game, especially in pressure situations.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
Fedde fits the profile of a backend rotation starter who will give you consistency every five days, and that's exactly what the Phillies need.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
The Giants have struggled to find consistency from the quarterback position since the retirement of Eli Manning following the 2019 season, and the Giants have only made two playoff appearances since 2011.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
However, Ewers lacked consistency in the passing game, especially in pressure situations.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
Fedde fits the profile of a backend rotation starter who will give you consistency every five days, and that's exactly what the Phillies need.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Consistency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistency. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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