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airtight

[air-tahyt] / ˈɛərˌtaɪt /




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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

Andrew Crawford, of US non-profit the Center for Democracy and Technology, said it was "crucial" to maintain "airtight" safeguards around users' health information.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

More: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

The cutting was in a small airtight box with some soil, still a little damp.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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