ironclad
Example Sentences
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Its defense agreement fell short of the ironclad mutual-defense pact it wants.
Funds that invest in AI deals say they carry little risk, because tech companies with deep pockets have ironclad leases that will generate the money to pay investors back.
“We have an ironclad rule at IMAX, which is that our word is our word and we won’t mess around with that,” the CEO said.
But I am less sure about his claim that, because of a growing 19th-century population, “land’s connection to power became ironclad.”
The American legal system, he says, is largely based on precedent, not ironclad statutes, leaving some wiggle room for questionable business practices.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
