as in unfailing
not being or likely to be wrong
an unerring taste in interior decoration
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Recent Examples of unerring
Stargazers are familiar with half a dozen or so bright meteor showers that return with unerring regularity every year — April's Lyrids, August's Perseids, Decembers's Geminids and others.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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
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
The film’s blistering opening salvo, a frenetic shootout designed to introduce us to Fok’s unerring dedication to old-school law enforcement, sees the camera adopt Fok’s POV for much of the action.
—James Marsh, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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
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
The film’s blistering opening salvo, a frenetic shootout designed to introduce us to Fok’s unerring dedication to old-school law enforcement, sees the camera adopt Fok’s POV for much of the action.
—James Marsh, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unerring
Adjective
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Yesterday’s pangrams were gainful, unfailing and unflagging.—
Julia Jacobs,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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She’s put off by his sweetness, his refusal to respond to her meanness and his unfailing encouragement, expressing pride in her tiniest recovery wins.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
Adjective
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While mobile boarding passes are a convenient and accessible way to have one of your most important travel documents at the ready, technology isn’t infallible.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
31 July 2025
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Whereas the Swiss international was the most dominant midfielder in German football in 2023/24, Xhaka was no longer infallible.—
Manuel Veth,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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The conditions are perfect for the fungi to feed on decaying organic matter and produce fruit.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
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Finally, humor can help communicate that not every contribution has to be perfect to be valuable.—
Paul Boross MBE,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Why Preference Learning Wins Humans are far better at choosing between options than at crafting flawless answers from scratch.—
Ashutosh Synghal,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Meg went straight to her and dropped a deep, flawless curtsy.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
Adjective
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Also moving across is Alpecin Deceuninck’s Edward Planckaert, known for his one-day and stage racing and being a reliable cog in sprint leadouts.—
Jessica Hopkins,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2025
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Blackouts have nevertheless become a common occurrence in the country's scorching summers, and shorter power cuts take place almost daily, with many Iraqis depending on private generators for reliable power — while those without that access are left to suffer.—
Natasha Turak,
CNBC,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Unerring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unerring. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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