airtight

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The crème anglaise can be made a couple of days ahead of time, too, and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

More: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Each fruit sample was sealed in an airtight container, and the team recorded details including species, size, color and softness.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

"And we're also knocking down old buildings, making our homes warmer, more airtight - there are less places for them to go."

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

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