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foolproof

[fool-proof] / ˈfulˌpruf /


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That isn’t to say the system is foolproof.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Kelly is no foolproof indicator of where the right is headed; she bet against Trump, after all.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The trick to turning one deli run into multiple dinners is simple and nearly foolproof: one creamy, one crunchy, one briny or fresh.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Supporters of the birth dose say that screening efforts aren’t foolproof.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Yolanda: My dad sez he’s waiting to find one that’s foolproof.

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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