ironclad
Example Sentences
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Its defense agreement fell short of the ironclad mutual-defense pact it wants.
Attorneys for Trump appealed, arguing that even in “difficult” cases there is “ironclad presidential immunity as it relates to speechmaking,” and therefore “no further inquiry into President Trump’s motives is permitted.”
From Washington Post
Lawyers will argue that Mr. Trump’s speech at the Ellipse before the attack is protected by “ironclad presidential immunity,” according to CNN.
From Washington Times
Xi has remained silent, but the demonstrations have fractured the perception abroad that he exacts ironclad control over China’s citizens.
From New York Times
After China experienced its boldest and most widespread protests in decades, defying Xi Jinping, a Communist Party leader who prizes his reputation for ironclad authority, his security apparatus is scrambling to reassert control.
From New York Times
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