airtight
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He delivered an airtight opening argument that was stunning for how much stronger it was than opposing coach Ime Udoka’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
His reasoning is pretty airtight: The Virginia Constitution says exactly when the “general election” was held for legal purposes, and it was Nov. 4, 2025.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 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
The airtight fittings, the iron walls, and the mineral-wool insulation deadened most of the sound, but he had found with experience that if he listened at the gas pipe, he heard everything much more clearly.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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