reliable sources vs dependable sources

Both 'reliable sources' and 'dependable sources' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to refer to trustworthy and credible sources of information.

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reliable sources

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to sources of information that can be trusted and are considered credible.

Examples:

According to reliable sources, the company will announce a new product next week.
Always verify information from reliable sources before sharing it.
The journalist cited several reliable sources in the article.
It's important to base your research on reliable sources.
The professor recommended using reliable sources for the assignment.

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I have it on reliable sources that that's Hugh Elder.
According to reliable sources, the Maquis arranged the theft.
After all, "journalistic" information comes from reliable sources: betrayal and political policing.
trade information obtained from national statistics and other reliable sources;
I think we deserve to know who these reliable sources are.
We learned about them from reliable sources.
According to estimates from reliable sources, the e-learning sector generates profits up more than 48 million.
If someone wants to learn esoteric philosophy, he must choose reliable sources.
Reports are coming from reliable sources from inside the government.
This can be counteracted with appropriate information from reliable sources.
It is compiled with information available from reliable sources in the public domain.
We have obtained this information from reliable sources.
The use of reliable sources of information is always the best behavior.
It is currently hard to obtain balanced, unbiased data on CAR-T from reliable sources.
As always it is best to rely on your intuition together with proven reliable sources.
And Audrey just finished a book on single parenting and I hear from reliable sources that she's not very happy at Boyle Donner.
Yesterday, reliable sources informed us it made its way to US soil.
Yes, but I've been told by reliable sources that only you have the next generation of technology to do this kind of work.
Gul Evek has tied the Maquis to this plot by quoting reliable sources.
The series are listed according to the highest sales estimate of their collected tankōbon volumes as reported in reliable sources.

Alternatives:

trustworthy sources
credible sources
authoritative sources
valid sources
accurate sources

dependable sources

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to sources of information that can be relied upon and are considered trustworthy.

Examples:

Make sure to check information with dependable sources before making any decisions.
The book cited several dependable sources to support its arguments.
It's crucial to verify facts with dependable sources.
The professor emphasized the importance of using dependable sources for the research paper.
Journalists should always confirm information with dependable sources.

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Try and get your fish from safe and dependable sources.
Bira Alimentos' products are made with materials from dependable sources and with the highest quality and sanitary control in accordance with PAS [Portuguese for Safe Food Program] Alimentos prizes quality above everything. It is imperative to the company.
The few surviving portraits, often painted during a person's lifetime, are a dependable source of information about 17th-century Polish nobility.
With a heavy heart, Colin McKenzie returned to his only dependable source of finance.
Integrated printer server functionality Being able to quickly print and sell photographs provides photography companies with a dependable source of income.
Using proven technology, sturdy design and ease of operation, the CPDG provides you with a dependable source for all your electrical power needs.
The oceans harbour many diverse and co-existing ecosystems, and have always been a dependable source of food for humans - but the vulnerability of these ecosystems is becoming increasingly evident.
Germany's leading consumer magazine Stiftung Warentest (Finances issue, 01/2008) and the IT periodical Computer Bild (ranked top in test, 03/2009 issue) recommend Trusted Shops as a dependable source of orientation.
Maybe you should have a more dependable light source if you're going down there.
It appears our source is dependable.
While it was difficult to find large areas in the Great Basin where water sources were dependable and growing seasons long enough to raise vitally important subsistence crops, satellite communities began to be formed in all directions.
Safe, dependable and clean energy technology has been suppressed by the people who make fortunes from nuclear power and fossil fuels-demand that those "new" energy sources be put to use.
His only income (which was neither constant nor dependable) came from private sources, from the narrow circle of personal customers he and his elder brother had created towards the end of the war.
9:3.1 (101.1) The Isle of Paradise is the source and substance of physical gravity; and that should be sufficient to inform you that gravity is one of the most real and eternally dependable things in the whole physical universe of universes.

Alternatives:

reliable sources
trustworthy sources
credible sources
authoritative sources
valid sources

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