respectableness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for respectableness
Noun
  • But for a few high-profile flashpoints, however, debate about the Americans’ suitability has largely remained restricted to the internet rather than the match-going fans.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Transparency Challenges – Disclosures around pricing, performance and underlying holdings can be limited, creating barriers to fully assessing risk and suitability — especially when compared to public market investments.
    Rick Unser, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His book actually shows an outlandish idea metastasizing more slowly than that, gaining credibility and respectability over a period of a decade or more.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Their owners get respectability.
    Stayton Bonner, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Safety assessments were missing for most treatments, with less than half of CAIMs having had any evaluation of the acceptability, tolerability or adverse events.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • From my perspective, the real measure of acceptability isn't whether AI assisted in the process, but whether the final output demonstrates sound reasoning, originality and accuracy.
    Morey Haber, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Grandma combines all of that cheesy, starchy goodness into one casserole dish instead.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The birds are naturally drawn to flowers, but are also known for taking pit stops at bright feeders filled with sugary goodness for them.
    Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In January, the City Council voted for a certificate of appropriateness that paved the way for the Tin Shop building to either be relocated or demolished in the future.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Many of these conferences took place at luxury resorts, raising questions about the appropriateness of the venues.
    Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The odds of a court petition would be long, however, as federal law requires judges to show deference towards arbitrators.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • When adjudicating a request filed on Form I-129 involving the same parties and the same underlying facts, USCIS gives deference to its prior determination of the petitioner’s, applicant's, or beneficiary's eligibility.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Nestled in a strip mall by a nail salon and a Whole Foods, this specific Club Pilates studio eschewed the spa vibes in favor of a traditional fitness room.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Its fitness mode adds resistance, making your legs work more with each step.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That emphasis on originality over polish may come as a surprise to students trained to maximize correctness and minimize risk.
    Liz Doe Stone, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Anyone who diverges from progressive orthodoxy is excluded from faculty ranks, free inquiry is subordinated to activism, and taxpayer funds flow into administrative bureaucracies that enforce political correctness.
    Ilya Shapiro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Respectableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respectableness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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