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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
Noun
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What are your compliance and reliability requirements?—
Alex Gudilko,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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For reasons including product safety and reliability, battery technology discoveries take years to reach the marketplace.—
Rick Barrett,
jsonline.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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As many fans celebrated Amaya for her consistency, confidence, and authenticity throughout the season, others argued Bryan — who joined the villa during Casa Amor — didn’t contribute equally to the relationship.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
14 July 2025
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For consistency, all of the prices reflect queen size headboards.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
14 July 2025
Noun
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So the issue now is time — time needed to build back his arm strength.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2025
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In America, excellence, grit, and determination is our strength.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
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“Stability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stability. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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