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airtight

[air-tahyt] / ˈɛərˌtaɪt /




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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

They are waulking the wool, an age-old tradition for rendering tweed soft and airtight so that it might keep the shepherds of the Scottish Hebrides warm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

I briefly exposed the mixture to the air on a win-dowsill, then sealed it in an airtight container.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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