Essential Greek and Latin Roots for Twelfth Grade Students: cred

Admissions representatives allegedly lied about graduate employment and failed to disclose that some programs lacked the accreditation required by licensing boards. Washington Post (Jan 4, 2019)

The goal is to reward dedicated, knowledgeable and skilled teachers from state-approved or accredited schools. Washington Times (Feb 10, 2019)

Threats from Amazon that it will halt growth in Seattle in favor of other offices lend credence to those concerns. The Guardian (May 14, 2018)

I think of how there is no million-dollar defense, no dream team with briefcases filled with credentials. The Freedom Writers Diary

When you walk into an Ori studio, you see a fully outfitted kitchen on one wall, table and chairs, couch and an elegant wood credenza with shelves, drawers and TV screen. Washington Post (Dec 4, 2017)

The scientific consensus serves as a key measure of credibility, and the pledge encourages pledge-takers to recognize the opinions of experts as more likely to be true when the facts are disputed. Scientific American (Jul 5, 2018)

Investigators found the woman and the four witnesses more credible, based on a preponderance of the evidence, according to the report. Science Magazine (Aug 3, 2018)

He never pressed his clients, but when the bill became too large, Lee cut off credit. Cannery Row

The national debt is the government’s formal commitment to repay its creditors. Salon (Feb 19, 2019)

The main axiom of progressive education—to learn by doing—was central to her credo. Time (Oct 3, 2017)

By late 2017, credulous investors were willing to buy cryptorelated investments that weren’t even pretending to be a store of value. Wall Street Journal (Dec 14, 2018)

Thus the religious practice of repeatedly stating beliefs as part of prayers — as in the Catholic Mass — may enhance devotion to a creed. New York Times (Feb 1, 2019)

I knew that this was jealousy, intended to discredit and destroy me as a tennis player, and it bothered me and made me angry. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography

It seemed so incredible to me, so outrageously absurd. The Chosen

Malcolm sounded incredulous, and he felt it too: Who on earth would want to hurt the nuns, or break their windows? The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage