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as in unerring
not being or likely to be wrong
a teacher with an infallible memory for names
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as in reliable
not likely to fail
an infallible cure for hiccups
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Recent Examples of infallible
Nonetheless, an underperforming album or run of singles can render even seemingly infallible artists to the khia asylum – like, say, post-Radical Optimism Dua Lipa.
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Gut instincts can be valuable but not infallible.
—Mark Kane, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Daniels has been infallible in the postseason, beating every scheme and exposing every defensive trick.
—J.j. Bailey, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
However, background checks are not infallible.
—Kenneth Coats, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Gut instincts can be valuable but not infallible.
—Mark Kane, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Daniels has been infallible in the postseason, beating every scheme and exposing every defensive trick.
—J.j. Bailey, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
However, background checks are not infallible.
—Kenneth Coats, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infallible
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Stargazers are familiar with half a dozen or so bright meteor showers that return with unerring regularity every year — April's Lyrids, August's Perseids, Decembers's Geminids and others.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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De Bruyne produced chances, goals and memorable moments at an incredible, unerring rate over 10 trophy-laden seasons at City.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Men’s Pathfinder Rechargeable LED Cap $45 $35 at L.L. Bean Stay prepared on the trail with this rugged lighted ball cap, built for hikers and campers who need reliable, hands-free lighting.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Apr. 2025
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The only solution with the current state of the Dodgers is a blockbuster trade for a reliable pitcher to bolster their rotation.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Apr. 2025
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Los Angeles, which wanted to move up to draft Brock Bowers last year, found an option at tight end in this draft in Terrance Ferguson, a four-year starter out of Oregon who could become a perfect complement in the middle of the field to the 1-2 punch on the outside in Davante Adams and Puka Nacua.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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From classic denim designs to vibrant colorways and distressed finishes, flared jeans find their perfect ally in platform shoes.—
René Chávez Esparza,
Glamour,
27 Apr. 2025
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What is most important, always, is an unfailing loyalty to Trump.—
Constance Grady,
Vox,
25 Apr. 2025
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Not just for the exceptional wines, but for these supremely authentic interactions that are born from an unfailing dedication to the land.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
29 Mar. 2025
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Katie Jane Hughes has the plug to fill the gaps, or rather, the techniques to yield a more flawless, creaseless complexion.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
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Roberts commanded the stage, delivering flawless vocals that was met by a standing ovation from judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
14 Apr. 2025
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The Golden Knights may be the 2023 Stanley Cup champions, but the Wild sure are putting up a fight.—
Tom Rogers,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
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Acharya can’t be entirely sure, but there’s no evidence an actual human being, much less any sort of expert on vaccines or shingles, reviewed her grant proposal or assessed her work.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Infallible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infallible. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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