as in invincible
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
this year the coach's strategy seems bulletproof
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Recent Examples of bulletproof
In some key voting places, officials have requested the presence of sheriff deputies in addition to bulletproof glass and panic buttons that connect poll managers to a local 911 dispatcher.
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Steve Peoples, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
Across the country, election workers have faced harassment and even death threats and have taken extra security precautions this year that include adding bulletproof glass and panic buttons.
—Christina A. Cassidy, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Recent city hall renovations have added bulletproof glass partitions to protect city staff and officials from unaccompanied members of the public.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Trump now delivers speeches indoors or surrounded by bulletproof glass on three sides, a fixture at his outdoor rallies.
—Sophia Cai, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
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Steve Peoples, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
Across the country, election workers have faced harassment and even death threats and have taken extra security precautions this year that include adding bulletproof glass and panic buttons.
—Christina A. Cassidy, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Recent city hall renovations have added bulletproof glass partitions to protect city staff and officials from unaccompanied members of the public.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Trump now delivers speeches indoors or surrounded by bulletproof glass on three sides, a fixture at his outdoor rallies.
—Sophia Cai, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletproof
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An invincible with Bayer Leverkusen last season, the Netherlands international Frimpong was announced as a New Balance athlete last month.—
Art de Roché,
The Athletic,
7 Feb. 2025
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The Chiefs, far from looking invincible, have squeaked out win after win this season, and no team has ever won three straight Super Bowls.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2025
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Last week, the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs donated armored police vehicles, along with weapons, ammunition and other gear.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
18 Feb. 2025
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The State Department quietly removed the name of Tesla, which is owned by Musk, from a $400 million contract for armored vehicles on its website this week after multiple outlets reported on it.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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Any pardons Biden issued should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
20 Jan. 2025
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The bills are strong but not invulnerable; fractures often occur during these interactions, leaving pieces lodged in unfortunate victims.—
Melissa Cristina Marquez,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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From Sandro Tonali to Dan Burn and Dubravka, this current side have been borderline impregnable over the past month.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
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For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria.—
Natasha Hall,
Foreign Affairs,
9 Dec. 2024
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In particular, Amazon is hosting a major event with unbeatable deals on the best travel gear.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Feb. 2025
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Three unbeatable deals, so grab them before they’re gone.—
Shubham Yewale,
PCMAG,
10 Feb. 2025
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Garnett couldn’t get past No. 7 Dylan Frazier in the quarters, but No. 3 seed Hunter Johnson was fairly unstoppable at this event, downing top singles players Noe Khlif, Quang Duong, and then Frazier to reach the gold medal match for the fifth time since September.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes,
10 Feb. 2025
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The idea that Mexico’s integration to the U.S. economy was unstoppable, rooted in the positive experience of the past three decades, has been seriously tainted.—
Juan Pablo Spinetto,
Twin Cities,
9 Feb. 2025
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Hope, in its essence, is the unwavering belief that better days lie ahead, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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And even though Kosmic's trick is functionally impossible to pull off with human reflexes on real hardware, the method shows how the game's seemingly insurmountable kill screen actually can be overcome without modifying the code on an official Donkey Kong arcade board.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
Ars Technica,
7 Feb. 2025
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Mandela’s resilience, fueled by his unwavering hope for a future of equality and justice, serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Driven by an indomitable spirit, Craig has led Ashton & Price, LLP, to secure over $250 million in settlements and verdicts, establishing the firm as a powerhouse in California’s personal injury law.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Bulletproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletproof. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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