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Collocations for credibility - noun

ADJECTIVE

great, high
real
moral, political, professional, scientific
personal
instant
He had instant credibility with customers.
street

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VERB + credibility

carry, have
The certificate has great credibility in the US.
be lacking in, lack
gain, regain
The government is desperate to regain credibility with the public.
lose
bring, build, establish, give, lend, provide
Recommendations from two previous clients helped to establish her credibility.
Funding from the World Bank lends credibility to the project.
maintain, retain
restore
add, enhance, increase
The use of computer models adds credibility to the forecasts.
State backing for the plan will enhance its credibility.
challenge, damage, destroy, diminish, erode, hurt, undermine
question

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credibility + VERB

suffer
Her credibility suffered in her handling of the crisis.

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credibility + NOUN

gap
Newspapers were talking of a credibility gap between her policies and her achievements.
issue, problem
Anti-dope campaigners are faced with a credibility problem.
crisis
The administration was facing a credibility crisis.

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PREPOSITION

credibility among, credibility as
her credibility as a witness
credibility for
He's been helping to restore market credibility for a new industrial process.

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