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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
In this election cycle the volatility of prediction markets have provided a counterweight to the stability of the polls.
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Paolo Confino, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Over recent months, concerns about inflation and economic stability have kept the Fed on a cautious path, with officials maintaining a close watch on key indicators.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Puma says its shoe testers found that the padding feels softer and more responsive than the materials in your typical stability shoe.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024
Biden's time in office, though, has seen a major deterioration in global stability.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
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Paolo Confino, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Over recent months, concerns about inflation and economic stability have kept the Fed on a cautious path, with officials maintaining a close watch on key indicators.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Puma says its shoe testers found that the padding feels softer and more responsive than the materials in your typical stability shoe.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024
Biden's time in office, though, has seen a major deterioration in global stability.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stability
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Other benefits include greater speed and reliability.Anar Mammadov, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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From precise surgical movements to the exploration of distant planets, the Harmonic Drive's genius lies in its simplicity, reliability, and precision.New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
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The approach helps ensure data consistency and accuracy while reducing the risk of human error.Forbes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Davis showed flashes of being a guard who can put pressure on the rim, but struggled with consistency.Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
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Each region has its strengths and specialties, which supports a diverse economy.Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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Previous research has suggested that youth who are categorized as obese tend to have lower muscle strength than those considered normal weight.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Stability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stability. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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