as in respected
having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge
make sure you buy your used car from a reputable dealer
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Recent Examples of reputable
Purchase medication from reputable places and consult a medical professional.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
That means that earning mentions, reviews, and backlinks from reputable sites still matters—maybe even more.
—Jj Rosen, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Consult a reputable roofing and/or insulation contractor about these improvements.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Shop for Fireworks Responsibly Buy fireworks and sparklers only from reputable, legal sellers, ACEP advises.
—Justin Laube, EverydayHealth.com, 2 July 2025
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
That means that earning mentions, reviews, and backlinks from reputable sites still matters—maybe even more.
—Jj Rosen, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Consult a reputable roofing and/or insulation contractor about these improvements.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Shop for Fireworks Responsibly Buy fireworks and sparklers only from reputable, legal sellers, ACEP advises.
—Justin Laube, EverydayHealth.com, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for reputable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reputable
Adjective
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There’s no denying that the second-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am muscle car tipped the scale toward kitsch, adding flares, spoilers, and a set of cringeworthy decals—available as of 1973 as a $55 option—to an otherwise respectable design.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
27 June 2025
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Zeller was taken ahead of the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Steven Adams, a pair of big men who’ve had more than respectable careers.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2025
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One starting point is seeking international students in the U.S. Students from around the world come to the U.S. to study AI and machine learning at prestigious schools.—
Sophie Alcorn,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The film recently received the prestigious Sydney Film Prize at the 72nd Sydney Film Festival.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
25 June 2025
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This morning’s must reads L.A.’s Rollin’ 60s Crips: The rise of a notorious gang and its reputed boss ‘Big U.’ The Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips have a reputation for violence, sometimes even against fellow members.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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Even the reputed permabear who fears a debt crisis is coming believes the best option for the average investor is to simply buy and hold the S&P 500 for the long haul, adding to your position when the market falls.—
Will Daniel,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2024
Adjective
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With the arrival of Executive Chef Daniel Pfeifer-Kotz, whose resume includes long stints at hotspots like LA’s Beauty & Essex and Laurel Hardware, and Cacao in Miami under esteemed Chef Edgar Leal, the menu has undergone a sunny transformation that commands notice.—
Chelsea Frank,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Judged by an esteemed panel of nature and conservation photography experts, chaired by wildlife photographer Suzi Eszterhas, the competition’s winning images and finalists highlight Earth’s biodiversity and illustrate the many threats our planet faces.—
Skylar Knight,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 June 2025
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The second competition, your Proxima section, which is now in its fourth year, wants to provide a space for bold works by young filmmakers and renowned auteurs alike from around the globe.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
1 July 2025
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Long renowned for its verdant landscapes and historic temples, the Indonesian island of Bali draws droves of tourists each year to surf and sunbathe along its sandy shores—but in recent years, this influx of international visitors has caused serious strain on its local communities.—
Jared Ranahan,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reputable. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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