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airtight

[air-tahyt] / ˈɛərˌtaɪt /




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Also read: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

Each fruit sample was sealed in an airtight container, and the team recorded details including species, size, color and softness.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

"And we're also knocking down old buildings, making our homes warmer, more airtight - there are less places for them to go."

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Teasing out the plot’s tangled threads and expecting each to adhere to logic is a fool’s errand, yet what viewer will insist this type of picture have an airtight story?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

The mouse, I’ve been sure for years, limps home from the site of the burning ferns wheel with a brand-new, airtight plan for killing the cat.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger