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as in reliability
the ability to withstand force or stress without being distorted, dislodged, or damaged
the bridge was designed with such great stability that it supposedly will not collapse even under the harshest weather conditions
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as in consistency
the state of continuing without change
the stability of the regime is in jeopardy
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Recent Examples of stability
China will firmly safeguard its sovereignty, security and development interests and will continue to contribute to regional peace and stability through concrete actions.
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Ramsey County’s housing stability director Keith Lattimore is co-founder of Care Chexx which began providing recuperative care services at the hotel in June under a management and operations agreement with the hotel.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
For generations, it’s been seen as a symbol of economic stability and a beacon for building wealth.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 11 July 2025
That State Farm’s hike in Illinois is nearly at California levels raises alarms about changing weather patterns in the heart of the country, as well as the stability of our insurance market.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Ramsey County’s housing stability director Keith Lattimore is co-founder of Care Chexx which began providing recuperative care services at the hotel in June under a management and operations agreement with the hotel.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
For generations, it’s been seen as a symbol of economic stability and a beacon for building wealth.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 11 July 2025
That State Farm’s hike in Illinois is nearly at California levels raises alarms about changing weather patterns in the heart of the country, as well as the stability of our insurance market.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stability
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Given PayPal's reported 400 million active users worldwide last year, service instability has the potential to affect a substantial segment of the U.S. financial landscape, highlighting the importance of digital infrastructure reliability in today's economy.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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Organizations that aspire to succeed in the new digital economy must prioritize innovation, reliability, quality, cost-effectiveness, and security.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Explain The 'Why' Behind AI To Build Long-Term Trust In the age of AI and misinformation, trust is built on three pillars: transparency, consistency and humanity.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The model includes in-district support and regional collaboration to ensure consistency and sustainability.—
Charlene M. Russell-Tucker,
Hartford Courant,
14 July 2025
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When price action diverges consistently from headline strength, something underneath is shifting.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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The success of the film, produced by Sony Music Animation, on Netflix’s global platform is seen as a sign of K-pop’s enduring strength and a validation of the fandom that engrosses millions of fans who reside far outside the boundaries of South Korea.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
2 Aug. 2025
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“Stability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stability. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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