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foolproof

[fool-proof] / ˈfulˌpruf /


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But Meta acknowledges that it doesn’t have a foolproof system for preventing teens from creating—or asking someone else to create—a fake parent supervisory account.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

A foolproof strategy for redeeming credit-card points on flights or hotels?

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

He said Modi had called for a "foolproof system" to prevent irregularities in the future at a closed-door meeting with his allies on Tuesday.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

But the Dutch blueprint isn't foolproof - youth unemployment is rising.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Teller’s contribution was a warning that the United States could never devise a foolproof monitoring regime to guard against clandestine testing by the Soviets.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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