For any sort of workplace negotiation, it's usually in your best interest to frame yourself as someone with a steady, dependable record of good work.
Over the last few years Mark Barrott's International Feel has become one of the most dependable record labels around.
On the basis of his overall record as a dependable member of the G.O.P.'s moderate wing and his better record on campaign finance, we urge New Jersey Republicans to choose Mr. Franks as their Senate nominee.
The trade failed for the Mariners — Martinez is actually back with the Tigers, having never reached the majors — while Fister has been a dependable starter with a strong October track record.
Effective variant calling depends on accurate mapping to a dependable reference sequence.
The M.J.Q. was a steady seller of records and concert tickets well into the 70's and a dependable model of cohesiveness in performance.
But he had a decent track record as a starting pitcher, and the Pirates hoped he would give them a dependable, if decidedly average, arm through 2008.
Although Mr. Bert recorded more than a dozen albums as a leader, he was best known as a dependable and adaptable team player.
Florida has a dependable bullpen.
He quickly became a dependable goal scorer.
