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Recent Examples of predictability
And by staying lean and focused, Hamid is betting on predictability and quality control.
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Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
In statements and staff briefings, Lucas has emphasized that producers need predictability and cannot afford to wait for a comprehensive bill that may never assemble a winning coalition.
—Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 31 Jan. 2026
These reforms create predictability and reduce uncertainty around eligibility for streamlined review, allowing projects to move from design to construction without unnecessary setbacks.
—Carlina Rivera, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
And these interest rates are fixed, giving savers security and predictability in what has otherwise been a cooling interest rate climate.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Enforcing those agreements is a necessary element of ensuring predictability and structure for athletic programs.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2026
Health systems depend on predictability, trust, and timely engagement.
—Jesus Ruiz, STAT, 27 Jan. 2026
That predictability is part of the appeal.
—Ben Jones, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
The key is to make these projects attractive from a perspective of predictability and cost-effectiveness, thus engaging for those deploying capital in the clean energy arena.
—Bridget Shirvell, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
In statements and staff briefings, Lucas has emphasized that producers need predictability and cannot afford to wait for a comprehensive bill that may never assemble a winning coalition.
—Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 31 Jan. 2026
These reforms create predictability and reduce uncertainty around eligibility for streamlined review, allowing projects to move from design to construction without unnecessary setbacks.
—Carlina Rivera, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
And these interest rates are fixed, giving savers security and predictability in what has otherwise been a cooling interest rate climate.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Enforcing those agreements is a necessary element of ensuring predictability and structure for athletic programs.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2026
Health systems depend on predictability, trust, and timely engagement.
—Jesus Ruiz, STAT, 27 Jan. 2026
That predictability is part of the appeal.
—Ben Jones, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
The key is to make these projects attractive from a perspective of predictability and cost-effectiveness, thus engaging for those deploying capital in the clean energy arena.
—Bridget Shirvell, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predictability
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Next year’s denim trends will be defined by softer fabrics, heritage constructions, and novelty details designed to cut through the monotony of a sea of blue.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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For long stretches, she was denied access to books and bridled against the monotony and regulation of institutional life.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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To avoid any dullness, a chunky belt is the ultimate solution to break up the fabric or pattern.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
27 Jan. 2026
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And if your mature complexion has lost some of its luster, the radiance boost comes from a lineup of botanicals (saffron, manjishta, turmeric, licorice, and Indian barberry) that are traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine to help even tone, brighten dullness, and calm visible inflammation.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Many women with natural hair can empathize with the breakage concerns and tediousness that can arise when taking down protective styles.—
Caché McClay,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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It’s powered by your own hand—only without the tediousness of using a needle and thread.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Aug. 2025
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To really have something special within the brain-killing visual sameness of South Florida, keep the trees and dump the cars.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2026
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For years, Burlando tried to make peace with standing out in a world that often celebrates sameness, particularly online.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Google is famous for dodging questions by reciting platitudes on its calls.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2026
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Too often, sustainability messaging swings between vague platitudes and overwhelming detail.—
Jeff Fromm,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Parchman’s Unit 29 is a gray concrete building surrounded by a tall fence topped with razor wire that rests securely on miles of never-ending flatness and endless sky.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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But for most Southern California renters, these stats show only minor rent swings last year — on par with relative flatness the year before and well below previous hikes of the pandemic era.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
9 Jan. 2026
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