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
Trump now delivers speeches indoors or surrounded by bulletproof glass on three sides, a fixture at his outdoor rallies.
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Sophia Cai, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
Zoom in: Election officials in Durham County, N.C., soon will move into a new facility equipped with bulletproof glass at the front desk, panic buttons to summon help in any emergencies, a network of security cameras and a separate exhaust system where mail-in ballots will be processed.
—Sophia Cai, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
In the subsequent weeks, Trump has increased security at his events with him often speaking behind bulletproof glass at outdoor rallies.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
The assassination attempt, during which light antitank rockets, grenades, M16 rifles and more were used, killed and wounded several members of Pinochet’s security detail but left Pinochet, who was traveling in a brand-new armored Mercedes with bulletproof tires, lightly wounded.
—Ruth Ben-Ghiat, The Conversation, 25 July 2024
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Sophia Cai, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
Zoom in: Election officials in Durham County, N.C., soon will move into a new facility equipped with bulletproof glass at the front desk, panic buttons to summon help in any emergencies, a network of security cameras and a separate exhaust system where mail-in ballots will be processed.
—Sophia Cai, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
In the subsequent weeks, Trump has increased security at his events with him often speaking behind bulletproof glass at outdoor rallies.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
The assassination attempt, during which light antitank rockets, grenades, M16 rifles and more were used, killed and wounded several members of Pinochet’s security detail but left Pinochet, who was traveling in a brand-new armored Mercedes with bulletproof tires, lightly wounded.
—Ruth Ben-Ghiat, The Conversation, 25 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletproof
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Vlasic was asked if the penalty kill felt invincible right now.Scott Powers, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Until today, ServiceNow has felt invincible with its ties to Nvidia and its big contract wins.Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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Rolling into battle outside Pokrovsk in recent days, the 155th Mechanized Brigade suffered heavy casualties, reportedly even losing some of its tanks and other armored vehicles.David Axe, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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On the roads along the way, tanks and armored vehicles were left abandoned, had crashed or had broken down.Carlotta Gall, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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The biggest problem in the story isn’t how to disappear the invulnerable corpse.Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
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Any pardons Biden issues should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.Ian Millhiser, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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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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There was no impregnable IP, technology, or secret Coca-Cola ingredient.Judah Taub, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2024
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The natural fiber is soft, comfortable, has anti-stink properties, wicks moisture well, and offers an unbeatable warmth-to-weight ratio.Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
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Upgrade your holiday shopping with these unbeatable deals from Best Buy!Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
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As consumers, retailers and entrepreneurs align, the movement to bring manufacturing back to America becomes unstoppable.Onahira Rivas, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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With a fair wind, her course was unstoppable: a senior cap, a move abroad, maybe a major tournament.Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
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And people with disabilities face insurmountable barriers in accessing safe, affordable, inclusive and accessible housing.Sharonda Dillard-Huffman, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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Fans headed for the exits with about two minutes left in what turned into a blowout as the Flyers surged to an insurmountable 16-point lead and secured the game, which didn’t tip-off until 12:32 a.m.Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 28 Nov. 2024
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While so much of fashion marketing relies heavily on attractiveness, using athletes to make the pitch helps brands hit other notes, leaning into a certain indomitable spirit, performance, competitiveness and more.Lily Templeton, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Even amidst deep struggles comes equally deep determination to achieve their versions of the American dream in this propulsive novel of indomitable women.Lizz Schumer, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Bulletproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletproof. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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