airtight case
Example Sentences
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“Just because you find that life’s not fair, it / doesn’t mean that you just have to grin and bear it,” Matilda sings in “Naughty,” brilliantly advancing an airtight case for a child’s revenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2022
Mungeer, who is not involved in the investigation, said troopers were likely keeping releasing as little information as needed "because they want to have an airtight case."
From Fox News • Feb. 22, 2022
Facebook’s police found plenty of suspicious activity while out on patrol, but they struggled to make an airtight case — to say, definitively, what they were looking at.
From The Verge • Jul. 15, 2021
Clearly, this is a very airtight case for re-election.
From Slate • Nov. 3, 2020
After we all shook hands in Tepper's office he smiled smugly and said, "This is the most airtight case I've ever taken before a judge."
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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