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Recent Examples of ironclad
Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Sep. 2024
But as anyone who follows real-life celebrity news might expect, Margaret is only giving each of them little pieces of her story and there's an ironclad NDA keeping them from sharing the deets.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2024
Human ingenuity and curiosity have pushed and pulled foreign information and media into this closed country, all against the regime’s ironclad will.
—Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2018
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But as University of Western Ontario’s Paul Wiegert points out in his new study published in The Planetary Science Journal, these conclusions remain ironclad only so long as nothing influences its path.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Sep. 2024
But as anyone who follows real-life celebrity news might expect, Margaret is only giving each of them little pieces of her story and there's an ironclad NDA keeping them from sharing the deets.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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This action underscores the United States’ ironclad commitment to the defense of Israel, and to defend Americans in Israel, from any further ballistic missile attacks by Iran.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2024
Human ingenuity and curiosity have pushed and pulled foreign information and media into this closed country, all against the regime’s ironclad will.
—Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2018
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Notre Dame went ahead with a powerful, 2-yard rush by Jeremiyah Love, who broke four tackles to reach the goal line.Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
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Wildfires have ravaged the Pacific Palisades neighborhood west of downtown amid powerful winds and an overtaxed water supply.Isaiah Murtaugh, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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The Pentagon expected the warship to be operational in the first half of 2025. What To Know Photos taken by Chinese ship spotters showed the Fujian returned to Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, where it was constructed in 2017 and launched, from its sixth sea trial.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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The shortfall is so severe that warship production is down to its lowest level in a quarter century.Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 2 Jan. 2025
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His upbringing left him with a speech impediment and an unyielding desire to make something of his life.airmail.news, airmail.news, 31 Aug. 2024
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The ancient Ho-Chunk, who also inhabited modern-day Illinois and elsewhere, then turned to the arrow-straight elm, despite its unyielding, hardwood structure.Jacqueline Kehoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
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The pistons, belts, and pulleys create the ambience of an engine room on a steamship, as clumps of fiber are separated and realigned into uniform fabric.Shane C Kurup, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2024
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Hartley offers a fascinating account of the logistics of navigating the Volga before the introduction of steamships, including the herculean work of barge haulers, who had to drag boats upstream.Maria Lipman, Foreign Affairs, 22 Feb. 2022
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The Apple AirPods 4 promise impressive sound quality and active noise-cancellation in their small but mighty package, and the latest MacBook Pro is equipped with a high-end display and an M4 chip for super speed and a long battery life.Clara McMahon, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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The red field highlights our present: Illinois' most iconic border, formed by the mighty Mississippi.Mark Harris, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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Nic Lynn, Neptune Aviation’s vice president of operations, said three of the company's air tankers are in use in Southern California.Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
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The shadow fleet is made up of hundreds of aging tankers of uncertain ownership and safety practices that are dodging sanctions and keeping the oil revenue flowing to Moscow, and is a cause of concern for European countries.Lorne Cook and Vanessa Gera, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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But last year's average of 186,000 new jobs a month still slightly exceeds the pre-pandemic average of 182,000 from 2016-2019, solid years for the economy.PAUL WISEMAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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The Jayhawks hope solid defense translates well on the road Saturday.Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
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Plus, head to Walmart to shop more vacuums, steamers, and other floorcare.Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Nori Press Travel Steam Iron The solution to wrinkle-free clothes on vacation is finally here thanks to this handheld steamer that weighs less than one and a half pounds.Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Ironclad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ironclad. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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