as in consistence
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing
beat the egg whites until they take on the consistency of whipped cream
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There’s no consistency in the people who are polled.
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Shawn Tully, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
Walz also questioned Vance’s credibility and consistency.
—Nik Popli, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
And in a major effort aimed at improving the consistency of early childhood education, the state is also introducing a new credential for teachers who want to specialize in transitional kindergarten through third grade.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Somehow, in an NBA obsessed with bags and logo threes, Giannis, with his old-school blend of brute force and unmatched athleticism, has become underrated thanks to his own consistency.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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Shawn Tully, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
Walz also questioned Vance’s credibility and consistency.
—Nik Popli, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
And in a major effort aimed at improving the consistency of early childhood education, the state is also introducing a new credential for teachers who want to specialize in transitional kindergarten through third grade.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Somehow, in an NBA obsessed with bags and logo threes, Giannis, with his old-school blend of brute force and unmatched athleticism, has become underrated thanks to his own consistency.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Consistency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistency. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.
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