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as in reliability
the ability to withstand force or stress without being distorted, dislodged, or damaged
the car manufacturer tested the soundness of the new model in various types of collisions
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as in health
the condition of being sound in body
his athletic soundness is open to question since he's been away from the sport for so long
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soundness
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One is to launch uncrewed missions first, to test the reliability of the technology for making oxygen and rocket fuel, for example, or for growing crops on Mars.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
3 Feb. 2025 -
Additionally, the reliability of natural gas and coal power generation sites is almost half that of nuclear facilities.—
Gary Collins,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Feb. 2025
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Hair health, a holdover on-trend category from last year, is still a vibrant topic.—
Faye Brookman,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
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One is the Secret Garden Spa, which offers a holistic and herbal approach to health.—
Nick Remsen,
Vogue,
4 Feb. 2025
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But not enough emphasis is being devoted to the actual people who do high quality DEI work—professionals who are losing jobs, salaries, and stability.—
Shaun Harper,
TIME,
28 Jan. 2025
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While the process of making perovskite is cheaper and faster, the material is hard to mass-produce because of its low durability and stability.—
Zinnia Lee,
Forbes,
28 Jan. 2025
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Rucking falls into that a similar category of fitness because a version of it is something that many of us are doing every day - often without realizing.—
Daryl Austin,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2025
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Cardiovascular fitness: Cardiovascular exercises are vital for maintaining heart health, improving circulation, increasing caloric burn and boosting overall endurance.—
Dana Santas,
CNN,
29 Jan. 2025
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That could, in turn, cost Hezbollah Shiite support—an essential pillar of its strength.—
Hanin Ghaddar,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Feb. 2025
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But their work on the film does help underline one of House’s other key strengths — being an invaluable and extremely well-connected place of support for talent.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
4 Feb. 2025
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The method teaches people how to use their bodies properly and perform daily maintenance to develop strength, agility, balance, mobility, flexibility, and fluidity in a short period.—
Svetlana Khachiyan,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025
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This paradigm of smart, resourceful problem-solving over sheer computing power aligns well with the ongoing digital transformation that demands agility and cost-effectiveness.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
27 Jan. 2025
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The health and wellness company ranked the Best and Worst Cities for Healthy Living in the United States based on nutrition, exercise and other factors.—
Kendrick Marshall,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Jan. 2025
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Editors’ Picks Google bought Fitbit for $2.1 billion in early 2021 after agreeing not to use the health and wellness data that Fitbit had created to target ads at internet users.—
Adeel Hassan,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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But LaVine attacked this season with vigor, reshaping himself into a levelheaded leader and efficient scorer who earned quiet praise around the league.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
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Those who engage in the rotations return to their day jobs with a new vigor and set of insights that strengthen their more traditional work, according to Devgun.—
Peter High,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Soundness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soundness. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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