airtight
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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
Also read: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025
Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
Since limits are logically airtight, by defining a derivative in terms of limits, it becomes airtight as well—and puts calculus on a solid foundation.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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