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Recent Examples of predictability
But pharmaceutical executives rely on the predictability and consistency of FDA decisions, even more than speedy reviews.
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Matthew Perrone, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Instead, both experts emphasize that the goal is to improve predictability and reduce risk—not to suggest that patients are responsible for their disease.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 11 May 2026
That means upgrading infrastructure in western neighborhoods, supporting local businesses, improving parks and public spaces, and planning maintenance on a more systematic citywide basis to improve fairness, predictability and long-term upkeep.
—Yair Gersten, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
One of the biggest advantages of this strategy is predictability.
—Kody Boye, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
In fact, predictability is as much an Eagles superpower as their patented harmonies.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Regardless of the outcome of that proposal, my focus as governor will be on stability, predictability and partnership with the business community.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
This creates a more stable revenue base for local governments and level of predictability for property owners.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Another advantage is predictability.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Matthew Perrone, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Instead, both experts emphasize that the goal is to improve predictability and reduce risk—not to suggest that patients are responsible for their disease.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 11 May 2026
That means upgrading infrastructure in western neighborhoods, supporting local businesses, improving parks and public spaces, and planning maintenance on a more systematic citywide basis to improve fairness, predictability and long-term upkeep.
—Yair Gersten, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
One of the biggest advantages of this strategy is predictability.
—Kody Boye, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
In fact, predictability is as much an Eagles superpower as their patented harmonies.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Regardless of the outcome of that proposal, my focus as governor will be on stability, predictability and partnership with the business community.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
This creates a more stable revenue base for local governments and level of predictability for property owners.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Another advantage is predictability.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predictability
Noun
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That matters, especially after the sterile corporate monotony of the Napier era.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 May 2026
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Climbers add dimension and vertical movement to the garden, breaking up the monotony of fence lines.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
Noun
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After a rinse, the mud revealed perfectly polished skin, relieved of dullness, redness, and clogged pores and blackheads—leaving me glowing from the inside and out.—
Essence,
Essence,
12 May 2026
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At its base is 63% Hippophae rhamnoides (more commonly known as sea buckthorn) water, rich in naturally occurring antioxidants, paired with 5% niacinamide and 2% tranexamic acid to target dullness and dark spots without feeling stingy like a peel.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
9 May 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
Noun
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More generally, showing how culturally in tune a company is can be a differentiator at a time when sameness and ease are prominent in beauty.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
13 May 2026
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Higher education and professors can differentiate themselves from all this sameness by teaching at the edges of knowledge.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
12 May 2026
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Taiwan Beneath all the platitudes, there are still some simmering tensions.—
Selina Wang,
ABC News,
14 May 2026
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The lyrics—elsewhere evocative—wilt dramatically, a slurry of platitudes.—
Linnie Greene,
Pitchfork,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Informed by flatness, abstraction, Minimalism, and social critique, her uniquely visceral works defied description.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
15 May 2026
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But the show’s plotting and Niall’s exquisite complexity more than make up for Ruben’s relative flatness.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Predictability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predictability. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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