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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
If your style is more corporate than casual, silk and polka dots are an unfailing mix.
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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
On some dramas, such bad behavior can be part of the draw; no one is watching Euphoria or Yellowjackets for the unfailing kindness of their leads.
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2023
Fleece as a material offers one of the most unfailing protection against the cold elements.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 29 Dec. 2022
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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
On some dramas, such bad behavior can be part of the draw; no one is watching Euphoria or Yellowjackets for the unfailing kindness of their leads.
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2023
Fleece as a material offers one of the most unfailing protection against the cold elements.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 29 Dec. 2022
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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
Adjective
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What was long known to be fixed and reliable is now fluid and frightening.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
23 Mar. 2025
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Now studying to become a nurse, Zipporah plans to open a clinic in her community and take out another loan to ensure her clinic has a reliable water supply.—
Matt Damon,
TIME,
22 Mar. 2025
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Pep Guardiola needs fresh creativity in the attacking midfield area and Wirtz would have been perfect for this role.—
Graham Ruthven,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Apart from being a stylish white sneaker, these shoes are perfect for gliding across the court with shock absorption for soft landings.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Mar. 2025
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This romantic number takes design direction from a field of blooming cornflowers and is a pitch-perfect match for ballet flats, a treasured pair of kitten heels, or even sturdy and dependable white sneakers — looking flawless in each and every context.—
Stacia Datskovska,
WWD,
15 Mar. 2025
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And while everything may have looked flawless on screen, Steed says the team wasn’t aiming for perfection.—
Erin Hill,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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Some of the president’s most devoted followers like to think of the U.S. as uniquely virtuous and their hero as practically infallible.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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Sheridan’s cantering does allow for storytelling that is perfect for the Trump-Musk world: long monologues, mostly by men who see themselves as infallible truth-tellers.—
Stephen Rodrick,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Unfailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfailing. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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