ironclad
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China has also invested billions into infrastructure projects in Pakistan as part of President Xi Jinping's Belt and Road initiative and the two governments call themselves "ironclad brothers."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Nvidia’s next earnings report in November made it clear the $100 billion figure wasn’t exactly an ironclad commitment.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 1, 2026
The American legal system, he says, is largely based on precedent, not ironclad statutes, leaving some wiggle room for questionable business practices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
But if they don’t include ironclad provisions outlawing impoundment under all circumstances, those concessions won’t be worth the paper they’re printed on.
From Slate • Sep. 10, 2025
Most verbs that take subjectless complements, such as try in Alice tried to calm down, are governed by an ironclad rule that forces the overt subject to be identical to the missing subject.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing ironclad
The American Civil War
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President Trump's First State of The Union Address (2018)
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Courage to Soar
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