as in respected
having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge
make sure you buy your used car from a reputable dealer
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Recent Examples of reputable
Unvetted and conflicted outside organizations seem to be the sources HHS use over the gold standard science of CDC and other reputable sources.
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Mikelle Street, Them., 28 Aug. 2025
And buy from a reputable source.
—Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
Check for seals from reputable organizations such as NSF International, USP (United States Pharmacopeia), or ConsumerLab.
—Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 25 Aug. 2025
Instead, book transportation in advance through reputable companies offering vetted services.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Mikelle Street, Them., 28 Aug. 2025
And buy from a reputable source.
—Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
Check for seals from reputable organizations such as NSF International, USP (United States Pharmacopeia), or ConsumerLab.
—Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 25 Aug. 2025
Instead, book transportation in advance through reputable companies offering vetted services.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reputable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reputable
Adjective
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When a respected influencer champions programs, the message reaches a wider audience and builds credibility in the ecosystem.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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And the ecosystem as a whole grows more professional, more resilient, and more respected.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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But all of that also was punctured in the last Super Bowl, when the Chiefs fell behind 34-0 before putting up some late points to make the final margin appear far more respectable than the game was.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 Sep. 2025
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Duke has at least been respectable for some time.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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The century-old competition, held every four years, is considered as prestigious as a Michelin star—and many award-winning chefs have earned both.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
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Nick grew up playing Australian Rules Football, which includes both kicking and handballing, and by his senior year of high school was playing at the Brisbane Lions Academy in the Australian Football League, the sport’s most prestigious organization.—
Grace Raynor,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The reputed leader of Chicago’s Wicked Town gang faction and one of his top lieutenants pleaded guilty Tuesday to racketeering conspiracy involving a string of murders, shootings and robberies in exchange for reduced sentences.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
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This morning’s must reads L.A.’s Rollin’ 60s Crips: The rise of a notorious gang and its reputed boss ‘Big U.’ The Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips have a reputation for violence, sometimes even against fellow members.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The actor, who was among seven esteemed creatives honored at the ceremony, began his speech by citing his mother as a contentious inspiration for a life of service.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
14 Sep. 2025
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His cachet as an esteemed art world figure waned decades ago.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The kitchen turns out dishes influenced by a range of traditions, and with the recent addition of the renowned chef Byron Rubio, the menu is reaching new heights of creativity and refinement.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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That play is not part of Wilson’s renowned Century Cycle, a collection of 10 plays set in Wilson’s hometown of Pittsburgh that aim to evoke the Black experience across every decade of the 20th century.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reputable. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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