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as in reliability
the ability to withstand force or stress without being distorted, dislodged, or damaged
the bridge was designed with such great stability that it supposedly will not collapse even under the harshest weather conditions
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as in consistency
the state of continuing without change
the stability of the regime is in jeopardy
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Recent Examples of stability
All the speakers will be able to talk about the hugely evolving priorities in a TV industry which has achieved some kind of post-Peak TV market stability but in other ways, given the impact of AI, is still in upheaval.
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John Hopewell, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
Born in 1977 in the suburbs of Boston, Tanzi's attorneys describe his childhood as one full of loss, abuse and a lack of stability.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
With Medicare Advantage now covering more than 33 million Americans, the stability of CMS’s 2026 payment guidance offered a rare moment of clarity amidst market turmoil.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2025
Many prefer hard-shell luggage not only for its durability but also for its stability, scratch, rip, and waterproof features.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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John Hopewell, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
Born in 1977 in the suburbs of Boston, Tanzi's attorneys describe his childhood as one full of loss, abuse and a lack of stability.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
With Medicare Advantage now covering more than 33 million Americans, the stability of CMS’s 2026 payment guidance offered a rare moment of clarity amidst market turmoil.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2025
Many prefer hard-shell luggage not only for its durability but also for its stability, scratch, rip, and waterproof features.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stability
Noun
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Over the past decade, Rory has cultivated a company culture rooted in integrity, reliability, and positivity.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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The integration of these monitoring components creates a robust MLOps environment capable of handling the complexities of production ML systems while maintaining high performance and reliability standards.—
Neel Sendas,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The platform claims to help writers complete scripts faster, check for plagiarism, ensure character and dialogue consistency, and analyze script quality.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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American Electric Power combines the consistency of regulated utilities with standout dividend growth.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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So, in a different situation our strengths might be perceived as problematic.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Dwyer has the speed to take the top off of defenses, but his hand strength has also been impressive.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Stability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stability. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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