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 appears behind bulletproof glass at memorial Garrett Haake
Reporting from Glendale, Ariz.
Trump was seen waving from behind bulletproof glass in the skybox above the crowd.
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Nbc News, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
The president, who survived two assassination attempts last year, delivered his remarks from a podium shielded by bulletproof glass.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Just as Wall Street was warming up to the hope that the U.S. economy was bulletproof amid President Donald Trump’s trade war, the recent batch of indicators has punctured that notion.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2025
How to prepare bulletproof coffee Still want to try bulletproof coffee?
—Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
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Nbc News, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
The president, who survived two assassination attempts last year, delivered his remarks from a podium shielded by bulletproof glass.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Just as Wall Street was warming up to the hope that the U.S. economy was bulletproof amid President Donald Trump’s trade war, the recent batch of indicators has punctured that notion.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2025
How to prepare bulletproof coffee Still want to try bulletproof coffee?
—Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletproof
Adjective
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What has made the difference between, say, being very good and often appearing invincible is a transfer portal that has yielded two quarterbacks in as many years that are/were in the top two nationally in pass efficiency.—
Tom Layberger,
Forbes.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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Despite often appearing invincible on the tennis court, Djokovic confesses to one major weakness off it.—
Jonathan Thompson,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The real star of the show is, of course, Battle Cat, the giant green armored tiger whose alias is Cringer, Prince Adam’s wimp of a house cat.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Jan. 2026
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The area is so nationally notorious that the Border Patrol chose it to stage an invasion here in July, complete with a literal cavalry of agents trotting down a soccer field where kids usually play while National Guard troops sat inside armored Humvees on Wilshire Boulevard.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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That is partly because no other power had enjoyed America’s unique circumstances—largely invulnerable to foreign invasion, because of its strength and its distance from the other great powers, and thus able to deploy force thousands of miles from home without leaving itself at risk.—
Robert Kagan,
The Atlantic,
18 Jan. 2026
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Moreover, a culture where everyone tries to look invulnerable is harmful.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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But their quarterback issues could make those defenses look impregnable.—
Kevin Cusick,
Twin Cities,
30 Nov. 2025
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OpenAI wasn’t a fortress, wasn’t impregnable.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
16 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Roy’s Peak Track, a nearly 10-mile out-and-back trek, is our pick for a day-hike with unbeatable panoramic views.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside,
7 Jan. 2026
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Turns out the biggest, most unbeatable boss of all might just be a studio’s appetite for endlessly expandable IP.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Khan’s star power seemed unstoppable.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2026
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Any worrying local trends could turn into unstoppable global forces with implications for everyone.—
Lara Williams,
Twin Cities,
22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Few deficits are insurmountable in the modern NBA.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Jan. 2026
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As the mistakes piled up for Jamahl Mosley‘s squad, the deficit, which grew to 33 points in the first half, became insurmountable for the Magic in the 126-109 loss at O2 Arena in front of a global audience on Amazon Prime Video.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The display includes a video showing the power of nature and the indomitable spirit of Ellicott City’s community.—
Janet Kusterer,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Jan. 2026
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Are today’s successes due to luck or your indomitable spirit?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Bulletproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletproof. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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