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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
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.
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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
The annual National Philanthropy Day luncheon is consistently an unfailing feel-good fete as the Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals lauds area philanthropists and this year's was no exception.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2023
The economic conventions that policymakers had relied on since the Berlin Wall fell more than 30 years ago — the unfailing superiority of open markets, liberalized trade and maximum efficiency — look to be running off the rails.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 18 June 2023
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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
The annual National Philanthropy Day luncheon is consistently an unfailing feel-good fete as the Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals lauds area philanthropists and this year's was no exception.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2023
The economic conventions that policymakers had relied on since the Berlin Wall fell more than 30 years ago — the unfailing superiority of open markets, liberalized trade and maximum efficiency — look to be running off the rails.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 18 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfailing
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People who can simultaneously attend to the needs of a newborn and a toddler have my unerring admiration; anyone working in recruitment should recognize their panoply of transferable skills immediately.Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
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With unerring specificity, OSGEMEOS have mastered the art of spray paint, introducing thin, precise lines of color into their work.Michelle Mehrtens, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 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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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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The ability to holistically view the problem or situation at hand and leverage data to make a decision that leads to the most optimal outcomes powers flawless, swift execution.Naveen Singh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Elevate your beauty routine and reveal your most flawless complexion yet!Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 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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“Unfailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfailing. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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