airtight
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It’s also safe to eat for three to four days, provided the chicken is stored properly in shallow, airtight containers rather than in its original plastic packaging.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Fischer added that companies now have to implement trading policies that extend to prediction markets, though such policies often aren’t airtight.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 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
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
The wheel was the kind used to hold back seawater if a hull breached, a solid airtight door.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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