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
Read on to find out more about bulletproof coffee and if the wellness claims surrounding it are actually true.
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Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
The feds alleged that the pair procured over $1 million worth of luxury items — including a bulletproof Escalade, a giant TV, and expensive watches — without ever paying for them.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2025
Those resources range from active-shooter drills, which many argue do more harm than good, to pressing for bulletproof safe rooms and more armed personnel on school grounds.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
From bulletproof glass to panic buttons, jurisdictions across the U.S. are taking unprecedented steps to protect election workers and ballots amid concerns about voter intimidation, fraud and even violence at the polls.
—Sophia Cai, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
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Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
The feds alleged that the pair procured over $1 million worth of luxury items — including a bulletproof Escalade, a giant TV, and expensive watches — without ever paying for them.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2025
Those resources range from active-shooter drills, which many argue do more harm than good, to pressing for bulletproof safe rooms and more armed personnel on school grounds.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
From bulletproof glass to panic buttons, jurisdictions across the U.S. are taking unprecedented steps to protect election workers and ballots amid concerns about voter intimidation, fraud and even violence at the polls.
—Sophia Cai, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletproof
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Justin Thomas, who looked hopelessly lost on Friday morning, sank a putt on the 18th hole to defeat the seemingly invincible Tommy Fleetwood.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
28 Sep. 2025
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Banner headlines pound away at us that vibe coding is invincible and the cat’s meow.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The armored vehicle was presented with its bulletproof exterior painted in hunter green.—
Keenan Thompson,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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There were regular cars, race cars, super cars, hyper cars, emergency vehicles, a military armored personnel carrier and a semitruck.—
Keenan Thompson,
Freep.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Master Chief, much like the Doom Slayer, dwarfed most of his foes and was nigh-on invulnerable.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Luthor has always been an ingenious nemesis for the invulnerable Superman: a merely intelligent human, an evildoing Prometheus out to steal fire from our benevolent cape-wearing god.—
Derek Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Aug. 2025
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Resilience is the key The word ‘resilient’ used to mean impregnable and capable of withstanding all challenges.—
David Parker,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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One of the grandest occasions in golf was in 1930, when the great Bobby Jones won the British Amateur at St. Andrews and then captured the claret jug at Royal Liverpool on his way to winning the Grand Slam of that era — the impregnable quadrilateral, as it was called.—
Doug Ferguson,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2025
Adjective
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And that’s not to mention our favorite drive-in, SONIC, who offers up over 100,000 different drink combinations with the unbeatable crunchy ice nuggets.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
23 Sep. 2025
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Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine Autumn is an unbeatable time to visit Acadia National Park on Maine’s Mount Desert Island.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Doing enough makes Atsu feel nearly unstoppable after the first chapter, giving players a sense of mastery and growth.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
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But that requires killing Vilgefortz (Mahesh Jadu), the seemingly unstoppable sorcerer with a nefarious plot to reshape the world who is also hunting the Cintran princess.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Smith rushed home another score during the third quarter, and the Golden Bulls only padded their insurmountable lead.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Sep. 2025
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Facing an insurmountable lead, Benbrook added a fourth quarter score, a 13 yard rush from Quentin Thomas.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Sep. 2025
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The film picks up only seven months after the conclusion of Downton Abbey: A New Era, taking audiences into a new decade and a world without the indomitable presence of the Dowager Countess, Violet Crawley.—
Mekishana Pierre September 11,
EW.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Titipol Phakdeewanich, a political science professor at Ubon Ratchathani University, said that despite the jailing and Shinawatra family's declining influence, the indomitable Thaksin would still attempt to call the shots in politics.—
Panarat Thepgumpanat,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Bulletproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletproof. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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