foolproof
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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
Leaders said grabbing sovereign assets would set a dangerous precedent and that a complex plan prepared by the European Union wasn’t foolproof.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
A government-funded, industry-run trial looked at the main methods of age assurance and earlier this year reported all were technically possible – but none were foolproof and all carried risks.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
In any event, while the method is hardly foolproof, it is certainly worth trying if you should ever be faced with a marauding dragon.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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