Time-tried

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Tested and proved to be reliable over a period of time. idiomatic, not-comparable

    "And never mind that Goodstein, a former Grand Poo-bah in the GOP, borrowed that time-tried "silent majority" line from former King Richard."

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tried and true

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"And never mind that Goodstein, a former Grand Poo-bah in the GOP, borrowed that time-tried "silent majority" line from former King Richard."

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