Word: trustworthyness
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For years scientists relied upon the speed of light, placed at 186,271 miles per second, as a trustworthy measuring stick. From time to time this value has been questioned. Last year a member of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey checked, found the speed to be slightly higher: 186...
The breathing space, thought Churchill, was provided by American superiority in atom bombs. If, while that superiority lasts, "we can create a trustworthy system of defense ... we shall at least have removed the most obvious temptation to those who seek to impose their will by force upon the free democracies...
The first federal employee to be dismissed after exhausting all appeal privileges short of the courts, Miss Bailey had been unable to convince the board that she was not tainted with Communism, although she had produced 60 affidavits to help her. The chairman of the board which ousted her, Republican...
Manager Casey Stengel of the Yanks has three trustworthy starters and the best relief pitcher in baseball: Raschi, Reynolds, and Lopat, and Page.
We know, too, that some of our information is insufficient and of doubtful value ... But we will catch up-if the plain people of the world . . . can find ways to overcome our greenness and to get accurate and trustworthy information.