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airtight

[air-tahyt] / ˈɛərˌtaɪt /




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He sees passive homes as going hand in hand with all-electric appliances, because “with airtight construction, having a gas stove in the house especially doesn’t make sense” for indoor air quality.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Those underdogs tend to follow a simple recipe—they have one or two elite skills, like 3-point shooting or an airtight zone defense, that can tilt a seeming mismatch in their favor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Andrew Crawford, of US non-profit the Center for Democracy and Technology, said it was "crucial" to maintain "airtight" safeguards around users' health information.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Also read: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

First, I replaced the flimsy door with a new airtight armor-plated vacuum-sealed WarDoor.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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