dependably

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dependably
Adverb
  • But others, usually in more politically sensitive fields, flagged employee welfare concerns.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 1 June 2025
  • Satin tends to be slightly more slippery in texture, but these usually still offer a silky look.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2025
Adverb
  • There is only one generation, and feeding is generally finished by late June.
    Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
  • But adult-only events generally require some advance planning so the parents can coordinate child care.
    Emily Siner, NPR, 10 May 2025
Adverb
  • Inspect your cookware regularly for chips, burrs, warping, or rough bottoms, as these can cause surface scratches.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
  • Holcombe recommends regularly wearing compression socks on long-hauls.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
Adverb
  • In Britain, there is a strict tradition of informed medical consent where a patient can refuse medical treatment, and a doctor can’t ordinarily be forced to carry it out.
    David Mac Dougall, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2025
  • While having so many productions featuring drag would not ordinarily raise an eyebrow, this roster of shows comes after President Trump instituted a series of firings at the Kennedy Center and vowed to remake the venue's programming in his MAGA image.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 20 May 2025
Adverb
  • Erling Haaland has been typically effective and Omar Marmoush a breath of fresh air.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • Related Stories Royal Bows and Curtsies: How the Royal Family Greets Each Other by Rank Kate Middleton Wears First Tiara as Princess of Wales at State Banquet Procession Protocol At weddings in Britain, the bride typically walks in first, followed by her bridesmaids.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 27 May 2025
Adverb
  • In previous years, when politicians like Geert Wilders of the Netherlands and Britain's Michael Gove, or authors like France's Michel Houellebecq raised alarms about the growing prevalence of political Islam on the Continent, they were routinely dismissed as cranks, alarmists, or simply as racists.
    Ilan Berman, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
  • For example, if the app is a run-of-the-mill type of application that covers things that have been done routinely before, a code generator can especially be advantageous.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Adverb
  • The overly earnest character speaks in a hilariously cringey Gen Z self-help psychobabble that continuously grates on Enrique’s nerves.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • An explainability agent can continuously reassess stocking levels by analyzing supply, demand, asset usage, and work orders.
    Paul J. Noble, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Adverb
  • The benefits flow both ways: loyalty to America from such graduates has long been a major source of U.S. soft power and, of course, their full tuition, typically, boosts the local economy and often subsidizes low-income domestic students.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
  • Compared to other vacations, cruises are relatively long and expensive and involve many more moving parts — from getting to the departure point to your stay onboard to visiting multiple ports of call (often in foreign countries).
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 1 June 2025
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“Dependably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dependably. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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