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Recent Examples of idiotproof
Not only that, but navigationally, the trails were practically idiotproof.
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Eben Weiss, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2019
The eyeliner itself was great: essentially an actual marker, extremely idiotproof, thin enough to create a good cat’s-eye but thick enough to create the illusion of control in a chaotic universe.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2021
Also, the automatic and the M550i's all-wheel system make a good launch nearly idiotproof.
—Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 2 June 2021
Eben Weiss, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2019
The eyeliner itself was great: essentially an actual marker, extremely idiotproof, thin enough to create a good cat’s-eye but thick enough to create the illusion of control in a chaotic universe.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2021
Also, the automatic and the M550i's all-wheel system make a good launch nearly idiotproof.
—Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 2 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for idiotproof
Adjective
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Read the story » Editor’s Pick Photograph by Carlos Osorio / Reuters What Canadians Heard—and Americans Didn’t The Liberal Party’s victory, led by the economist and banker Mark Carney, was an uncomplicated result, with real meaning, Adam Gopnik argues.—
Ian Crouch,
New Yorker,
1 May 2025
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Secure a glove-like fit from Proenza Schouler or Paris/Texas, and wear these uncomplicated picks with everything from white jeans and draped tops to matching linen sets.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Pony Bead Pumpkins Ideal for the autumnal season, this adorable and straightforward seasonal craft uses pipe cleaners and beads to create three-dimensional pumpkins perfect for displaying on the mantle or your Thanksgiving tablescape.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 May 2025
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Because the path to parenthood isn't straightforward for everyone, workplaces can transform this journey through supportive policies.—
Cynthia McEwen,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The bear blew past him half a stride, dug its front claws in the dirt, then spun a quick 180 and lunged at Bentzel.—
Benjamin Alva Polley,
Rolling Stone,
10 May 2025
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In these scenarios, defenders have to bounce back onto their heels, creating an inflated amount of space — and giving the guard an immediate advantage in the first step to cut into open space and catch a quick flip pass for a rapid-fire shot.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
10 May 2025
Adjective
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There’s no shortcut to that, and nobody’s been able to come up with an easier, better way to do it, which is why people have stopped doing it.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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The buttons are easy to press, and the sound quality is good.—
Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
20 May 2025
Adjective
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Instead of mindless scrolling, engage in slow, fulfilling activities like reading, knitting or sketching.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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The Heat hung around for a while but gave up too many second-chance points, committed too many mindless miscues (14 turnovers) and couldn’t stop Cleveland’s offense from behind the three-point line or on forays to the basket.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Travel can be a quiet retreat, a getaway from life’s monotony, and a simple return to self.—
Essence,
Essence,
12 May 2025
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Experts say these are all the benefits of this simple exercise Is Zone 2 cardio best for fat loss?—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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In the face of the flagrant human rights abuses, however, Tagle responded with statements Duterte’s opponents criticized as vague and unchallenging.—
Camille Elemia,
NBC news,
4 May 2025
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The answer, typically, is unchallenging, decorative art.—
Joshua Yaffa,
The New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2025
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Pair with effortless basics like a T-shirt, blazer, and loafer or boot.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Glamour,
12 May 2025
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The star of the outfit is a drop-waist midi dress that’s both elegant and effortless.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
10 May 2025
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“Idiotproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/idiotproof. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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