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Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
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Private equity has become a critical source of capital for large-scale renewables, which firms like Brookfield view as a low-risk, dependable source of long-term income.
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Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Inicat Travel Sling Bag One of the items that TikTok travel influencers always recommend is a dependable travel purse.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025
Private equity has become a critical source of capital for large-scale renewables, which firms like Brookfield view as a low-risk, dependable source of long-term income.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Autofocus is dependable, and 4K video plus SnapBridge sharing make travel clips easy to post.
—PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Dependable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dependable. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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dependable
adjective
de·pend·able
di-ˈpen-də-bəl 
: capable of being depended on : trustworthy, reliable
a dependable car
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