Example Sentences

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While ChatGPT occasionally offered discouragement, only the chatbots from Snap and Anthropic reliably refused these requests, according to the researchers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Despite these changes, they could not reliably tell whether infrasound had been playing.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Prepare for a night of reliably funny and relatable stories under the stars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

And yet: The sheer number of YouTube and Spotify playlists of TV themes old and new suggests that our primal pop-culture brains long for some of the familiarity and comfort they once reliably triggered.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Eventually an experiment can be reliably mass-produced by manufacturing special equipment designed to obtain precisely that result—the equipment and the results are interdependent.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton