credible source
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcredibleandsource
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credible
adjective
uk/ˈkred.ə.bəl/us/ˈkred.ə.bəl/
able to be believed ...
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source
noun[C]
uk/sɔːs/us/sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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A key issue in this respect is the presence of acrediblesourceof counterframing.
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They see the officer as acrediblesourceof information and a good role model.
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That one reference to a highlycrediblesourceshould suggest that that is not a scare story.
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If conflicting crisis frames are presented in the media, the organizations publics will adopt whichever frame comes from the mostcrediblesource.
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Additionally, this professionalization allows content creators to be deemed acrediblesourceby their viewers.
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To achieve its goals each name must have acrediblesourceor in least an explanatory note.
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However, very low frequency waves would be impossible to detect and there is nocrediblesourcefor detectable waves of very high frequency.
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Many prominent botanists and tree enthusiasts have long been sceptical of such claims because they lacked first-hand evidence from acrediblesource.
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You always have to make sure that the source you are getting your information from is acrediblesourcein the martial arts community.
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It can also providecrediblesourceto know about competitor activities, consumers, distributors and retailers.
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What is clear is the need for reliable authoritative information from credible sources, together with unbiased media reporting.
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Were the utilities obtained in an explicit and sensible way from credible sources?
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All assumptions included in the models should be clearly obtained from credible sources.
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Gberie's evidence comes from credible sources and his own observations.
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There's a reason why he can't find credible sources.
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We have to get outside credible sources in here to get the news out.
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Gandin also heard from credible sources that soldiers who had surrendered were being deported and not repatriated.
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It would help to have quantitative estimates of the magnitude of this effect including as a function of distance with credible sources for those estimates.
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