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fireproof

[fahyuhr-proof] / ˈfaɪərˌpruf /


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The Ukrainian president is the same as ever—steadfast, with a nervous system that seems fireproof and capable of withstanding anything.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

His insurance should cover most of the rebuild, which includes pricey fireproof features.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Mesh material and plastic sheets which were found on the outside of the buildings are not believed to be fireproof, while polystyrene was also found on the buildings' windows.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

The benefits of herd immunity stretch beyond fire defense; some insurance companies have signaled that they’re open to insuring more homes — at cheaper rates — in neighborhoods that feature higher percentages of fireproof homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

The worst news was that the crime-scene technicians had found something unusual in the charred rubble of the casino boat—a fireproof, waterproof lockbox that was packed with cash.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen



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