airtight case

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So the prosecutors have another source of evidence to lean on in trying to make a really airtight case against SBF.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2023

“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

Phil Turner, a Chicago-based defense attorney and former federal prosecutor, said that he expects Opper will call as many witnesses as she can to build an airtight case against Brooks.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 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

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