as in reputes
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general
the college's athletic department has a good reputation, but the school's science facilities are a bit lacking
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Recent Examples of reputations
Fires disrupt timelines, inflate budgets and damage reputations.
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Kevin Gu, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
These industries are accustomed to strict protocols and have a vested interest in maintaining them—cybersecurity failures could damage their reputations and jeopardize their operations.
—Gregory Francis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
There are many reasons why some people are drawn to those with violent histories and reputations.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Layoffs not only damage brands' reputations but also harm team morale and can undermine team members' confidence.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Cruise lines have shrugged off their negative reputations from the pandemic era and are increasingly offering ways to stay onboard for longer.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In a less consolidated healthcare market, surgeons who consistently over-perform unnecessary surgeries would see their reputations—and referrals—decline.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The College Welcome Guide provides a series of interactive charts designed to allow students to look beyond academic and social-life reputations to explore what actually matters to them.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
This can harm reputations and lead to legal battles over image rights.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Kevin Gu, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
These industries are accustomed to strict protocols and have a vested interest in maintaining them—cybersecurity failures could damage their reputations and jeopardize their operations.
—Gregory Francis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
There are many reasons why some people are drawn to those with violent histories and reputations.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Layoffs not only damage brands' reputations but also harm team morale and can undermine team members' confidence.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Cruise lines have shrugged off their negative reputations from the pandemic era and are increasingly offering ways to stay onboard for longer.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In a less consolidated healthcare market, surgeons who consistently over-perform unnecessary surgeries would see their reputations—and referrals—decline.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The College Welcome Guide provides a series of interactive charts designed to allow students to look beyond academic and social-life reputations to explore what actually matters to them.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
This can harm reputations and lead to legal battles over image rights.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Reputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reputations. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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