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Recent Examples of watertight
Tunnels are also not truly watertight, requiring drainage measures like sump pumps and creating maintenance and reliability issues, the group advised.
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Skyler Swisher,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2026
Flooding concerns were also addressed, with the company explaining that its tunnels are designed to be watertight.
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Hadley Hitson,
Nashville Tennessean,
29 Sep. 2025
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Skyler Swisher,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2026
Flooding concerns were also addressed, with the company explaining that its tunnels are designed to be watertight.
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Hadley Hitson,
Nashville Tennessean,
29 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for watertight
Adjective
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Raye and the platoon of ace musicians joining her are as vocally and musically airtight as possible.
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The 1984 Olympics had a relatively airtight contract that protected taxpayers, but that’s not the case this time.
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The opening moments of this penultimate episode evoke enough genuine idealism and hope to feel like a rare breath of fresh air, holding the hermetic nastiness of the series in sharp relief.
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The idea was first proposed by Cicero and lived on through the hermetic tradition.
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Each leakproof food storage container and bowl in this 24-piece set comes with an airtight lid and is made from BPA-free glass.
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This version also comes with a straw cap, which, when closed, is leakproof and shatter-resistant.
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Designed to withstand water splashes and rain (but don’t swim in them), the Baseus Bowie MC2 Open Ear Clip-on Earbuds have an IP67 waterproof rating.
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This travel-friendly sound system is mounted in a crushproof, waterproof, lockable pelican case.
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“Watertight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watertight. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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