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Recent Examples of crush-proof
Sherpani Meridian 22-inch Carry-on The Sherpani Meridian has an ultralight polycarbonate shell that the brand calls crush-proof and chip-resistant.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crush-proof
Adjective
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Aparacio agrees that disinfecting wipes and phones in particular are not compatible, and comments that wipes can actually damage the fingerprint-resistant coating on the outside of your phone.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
14 June 2026
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Research has shown that raw cheese is not, in fact, resistant to pathogens; while aging can mitigate some risk, harmful bacteria can still survive the usual 60-day maturation process.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 Dec. 2025
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Lightweight, foldable, and surprisingly sturdy, this mini table is perfect for camp cocktails, card games, or keeping gear off the ground.—
Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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This could dislodge even hardened snow on the ground and create ground blizzard conditions.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
9 Dec. 2025
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Abernathy, who later becomes Everdeen's hardened but loveable adviser, is the victor of these games.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
20 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Glassware without a microwave-safe label should not be used, including non-tempered glass, antique or fragile glassware, or glass with metallic trims or decorations.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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The zoo said the breached panel was composed of three layers of tempered glass.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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With the when, where and who will play whom at the 2026 World Cup all locked in, how do the groups rank from the easiest to the toughest?—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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Opening a restaurant in downtown Boise is a tough racket.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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If a heavy storm hits in a compressed time period, water could reach the limit of what the water treatment plants can process.—
Caitlin Looby,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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For the next few years, as the World Wide Web emerged, websites were measured in kilobytes, images were small and compressed, and video was essentially impossible.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Woods grew up in Oak Park and Calabasas, California, the daughter of sound engineer John Woods and entrepreneur Elizabeth Woods.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
10 June 2026
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There’s also Jordie (Joseph Chiu), Sam’s best friend, who has some sound perspectives on relationships and dreams.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
9 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Crush-proof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crush-proof. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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