reputable
adjective
rep·u·ta·ble
ˈre-pyə-tə-bəl 
1
: enjoying good repute : held in esteem
a reputable source/company/brand
2
dated
: employed widely or sanctioned by good writers
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make sure you buy your used car from a reputable dealer
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Brand pedigree There are countless expensive colognes on the market, but not all are reputable brands.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
Buy from reputable brands that do third-party testing.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
Take a good reputable brand, store as advised on the label, and use within expiry limits.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 6 May 2026
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reputable. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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