1
as in unerring
not being or likely to be wrong
an unfailing judge of personal character
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as in reliable
not likely to fail
the writer's unfailing sense of humor is again evident in his newest book
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Recent Examples of unfailing
But the matchup came down to Tim Walz’s record in Minnesota versus his opponent’s unfailing defense of Donald Trump.
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2024
He was respected for his unfailing professionalism on the set of Glee.
—Vic Verbalaitis, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
If your style is more corporate than casual, silk and polka dots are an unfailing mix.
—Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
In addition to writing about God’s unfailing love, Guthrie also addresses the tough questions that people of faith may grapple with: Why would an all-powerful God allow suffering?
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2024
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2024
He was respected for his unfailing professionalism on the set of Glee.
—Vic Verbalaitis, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
If your style is more corporate than casual, silk and polka dots are an unfailing mix.
—Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
In addition to writing about God’s unfailing love, Guthrie also addresses the tough questions that people of faith may grapple with: Why would an all-powerful God allow suffering?
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfailing
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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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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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When the Cubs have a lead, Counsell goes to a reliable late-game formula with relievers Julian Merryweather, Porter Hodge and Ryan Pressly.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
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
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Inside No 9 race: Is Osimhen perfect for Manchester United?—
Ali Rampling,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Body gua shas typically feature more intense angles and ridges—perfect for regular maintenance and post-strain relief alike (that last Pilates class was not messing around).—
Allure,
Allure,
14 Apr. 2025
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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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Advanced Navigation View 2 Images Even though most of today's aircraft rely heavily on GPS for navigation, the technology is far from infallible.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
4 Dec. 2024
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Authentic leadership fosters trust and connection, yet many leaders feel compelled to hide behind an infallible persona.—
Imamu "Mu" Tomlinson,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Unfailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfailing. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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