as in unfailing
not being or likely to be wrong
an unerring taste in interior decoration
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Recent Examples of unerring
Even in Britain’s election, despite an unerring show of mutual respect by almost all candidates, a number faced threats and intimidation while campaigning.
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Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2024
This includes an unerring eye for the old and precious and ... the martial art of Krav Maga.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024
The eighty-one-year-old Senate Minority Leader has an unerring sense for internal Republican Party politics.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
My daughter, an introvert with a preternatural instinct for hibernation, admired the chickens’ unerring sense of home.
—Amory Rowe Salem and Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 9 Jan. 2024
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Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2024
This includes an unerring eye for the old and precious and ... the martial art of Krav Maga.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024
The eighty-one-year-old Senate Minority Leader has an unerring sense for internal Republican Party politics.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
My daughter, an introvert with a preternatural instinct for hibernation, admired the chickens’ unerring sense of home.
—Amory Rowe Salem and Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 9 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unerring
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But the matchup came down to Tim Walz’s record in Minnesota versus his opponent’s unfailing defense of Donald Trump.Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2024
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He was respected for his unfailing professionalism on the set of Glee.Vic Verbalaitis, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
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Denver’s not infallible by any stretch, but it’s played well on defense and special teams most of the season, and the run game has ramped up in recent weeks.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2024
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No one is infallible, of course, and a desire to hold people accountable could be taken too far.Stephen M. Walt, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2019
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The Daylite Expandable Travel Pack is part of a collection that’s perfect for those who start their adventure at the airport.Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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On a night like this, my proclivity is to try and see as much of the board as possible to feed my anxiety — this is perfect for that.Jen Chaney, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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My trick is cutting the squash into rings before roasting; a simple technique that shortens the cooking time and ensures the squash is always flawless.Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
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But this is just the cherry on top of what has been an almost flawless postseason that MLB has dreamed of having.Ryan Morik, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Eisenberg, who co-stars here with Kieran Culkin, wrote himself a role that suits him ever so well, playing the by-the-book, uptight David, a married man with a reliable job and a reliable life.Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Chief among those potentially destabilizing forces is that a fellow Republican will be in the White House — a reliable drag on GOP members of Congress during midterm elections.John Aguilar, The Denver Post, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Unerring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unerring. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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