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Definition of Reliables
1. reliable [n] - See also: reliable
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reliables
Literary usage of Reliables
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuclear Production Of Hydrogen: Second Information Exchange Meeting, Argonne by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"And among reliables, nuclear fission will be pre-eminent - at least during the first
... Now to the minor reliables. • Nuclear Fusion: The fundamental ..."
2. Famous Indian Chiefs: Their Battles, Treaties, Sieges, and Struggles with by Charles Haven Ladd Johnston (1909)
""The 'reliables' surrounded and harangued the camp and restored some degree of
quiet. Word was sent to the Indians under Touch the Clouds, to bring Crazy ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"... for the night of pay day always means a night of torture, with even our most
reliables roaringly drunk. It takes only a very little of this German wine. ..."
4. Energy Policies of IEA Countries by International Energy Agency (2004)
"Cas supply from Russia has been strong and reliables since the introduction of
gas in 1974. Although Finland has no gas storage, owing to a lack of depleted ..."
5. The Analyst (1879)
"The foregoing experiments provo that carefully made hydrometers afford reliables
indications of the specific gravities of liquids, no matter whether their ..."
6. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"Each would have its day ; recently the majority of the profession have about
discarded all of them and confined themselves to the two "old reliables," ..."
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