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
All that said, there are no platforms that are bulletproof for sharing secrets.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Reporters, family members of Sigmon's victims and his lawyer will view the execution inside the same building used for all executions over the past 35 years, although prison officials say the glass separating the witness room from the death chamber is now bulletproof.
—CBS News, 4 Mar. 2025
Both efforts represent scientific achievements, but bulletproof evidence of a topological quantum bit is elusive.
—IEEE Spectrum, 19 Mar. 2025
Chandler went into the bout in New York last November with seemingly bulletproof confidence after a strong fight camp but was beaten by an excellent Oliveira display as the former undisputed UFC lightweight champion claimed a unanimous decision victory at Madison Square Garden.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Reporters, family members of Sigmon's victims and his lawyer will view the execution inside the same building used for all executions over the past 35 years, although prison officials say the glass separating the witness room from the death chamber is now bulletproof.
—CBS News, 4 Mar. 2025
Both efforts represent scientific achievements, but bulletproof evidence of a topological quantum bit is elusive.
—IEEE Spectrum, 19 Mar. 2025
Chandler went into the bout in New York last November with seemingly bulletproof confidence after a strong fight camp but was beaten by an excellent Oliveira display as the former undisputed UFC lightweight champion claimed a unanimous decision victory at Madison Square Garden.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletproof
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For seven months, Dinkins had been focused on building a citywide coalition that could defeat the seemingly invincible Koch.—
Jonathan Mahler,
Curbed,
1 Aug. 2025
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His return adds to the intensity of the season, anchoring the show further in its history and raising the stakes for its most invincible businessman.—
Zoe Papelis,
Vulture,
29 July 2025
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Tanks, a helicopter, and armored vehicles alongside armed soldiers in a promotional screenshot for Battlefield 6.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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The ship was one of the most heavily armored ever built.—
Jess Fleming,
Twin Cities,
3 Aug. 2025
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None of us is invulnerable, not even a hero like Odysseus.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
28 July 2025
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Even Superman wasn’t invulnerable to Wertham’s criticism.—
Vasilis K. Pozios,
HollywoodReporter,
18 July 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
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Located at the water's edge of downtown Bayfield, the location for this boutique inn is unbeatable for travelers who plan to spend their time out on the lake.—
Katherine Lawless,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Aug. 2025
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Brunch, lunch, and dinner cruises include buffet-style meals, live DJ music and unbeatable views of landmarks like the Washington Monument.—
Taryn White,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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Kafka is the master of bringing immoveable objects into contact with unstoppable forces and building traps that fit only one person or animal in creation.—
Jon Raymond
August 5,
Literary Hub,
5 Aug. 2025
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Perfectionism often gets misunderstood as an unstoppable striving for excellence, a quality that many of us would love to (half-heartedly) lament.—
Caroline Mimbs Nyce,
New Yorker,
5 Aug. 2025
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Between comparatively high mortgage rates and skyrocketing home prices, the weight of buying a home feels insurmountable for Gen Z and millennials.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
23 July 2025
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Companies that successfully automate their operations while competitors struggle with manual processes will gain compound advantages that may prove insurmountable.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Smartly, Chad Stahelski, Len Wiseman Shay Hatten allow Ana de Armas ample room to establish a presence for Eve in the world of John Wick that’s just as indomitable as Reeves’.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The Chinese empire had long been regarded as fearsome and indomitable, but not anymore.—
Sam Kelly,
Time,
8 July 2025
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“Bulletproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletproof. Accessed 13 Aug. 2025.
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