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How to use the word ironclad in a Sentence?

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We’ve made clear over many, many months that we were prepared to engage with North Korea without any preconditions. The response from North Korea has been missile launch after missile launch, we have been very clear that our commitment to the security of our close allies and partners – South Korea and Japan – is ironclad. And beyond making that clear, we have been working very closely together in full coordination to take appropriate steps to strengthen even more our deterrence and defense capacity.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If it's just [changes to House] rules, no, it's going to have to be more substantive than just rules. Rules can be waived… He's going to have to give an ironclad… agreement that we will have a budget that will balance. If not in seven years, give me a timeframe.

Ralph Norman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

China and Cambodia have become ironclad brothers, economical with words but generous in action, treating each other with all sincerity and standing side by side at challenging times.

Chinese Ambassador Wang

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Either of Pennsylvania's leading Republican Democratic Senate candidates would represent the Keystone State better than a Democrat, but Pennsylvania law is clear that undated absentee ballots may not be counted, this is another example of the RNC's ironclad commitment to ensuring that the highest standards of transparency and security are upheld throughout the election process.

Matt Raymer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The United States condemns these actions and calls on the DPRK to refrain from any further destabilizing acts, the The United States commitment to the defense of( South Korea) and Japan, remains ironclad.

The United

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm proud to partner with Senators Marsha Blackburn and Amy Klobuchar in this breakthrough blow against Big Tech bullying. This bipartisan bill will help break these tech giants' ironclad grip, open the app economy to new competitors, and give mobile users more control over their own devices.

Marsha Blackburn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's starting to be some level of evidence, but I don't think it's ironclad, it's not definitive yet.

Amesh Adalja

Found on CNN
3 years ago

To shut down Stars and Stripes on Oct. 1 would defy the expressed will of the House and pre-empt full consideration by The Senate, there's every reason to expect that the federal government will operate under a Continuing Resolution when the current fiscal year ends on Sept. 30. Secretary Esper and Defense Department should commit to continuing to fund Stars and Stripes under such a scenario -- and when Congress completes the budget process, it should then make Stars and Stripes' funding ironclad.

Ernie Gates

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We benefit from more secure elections. We benefit from being able to double-check, i expect to be winning elections for the next 20 years and I don't want the Democrats to explain that every single one of those was stolen. So let's make it ironclad.

Grover Norquist

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Nothing is off the table, but we do want to make such a compelling case, such an ironclad case, that even the Republican Senate, which at the time seems to be not an objective jury, will be convinced of the path that we have to take as a country.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The protections of the law are ironclad.

Vanita Gupta

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm convinced that our alliance commitments to South Korea remain ironclad and have not changed.

Harry Harris

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The issue of South Korea-U.S. joint exercises is one that should be discussed, but the issues of the alliance should be dealt with under the premise we maintain a joint ironclad defense posture.

Kang Kyung-wha

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The issue of South Korea-U.S. joint exercises is one that should be discussed between the military authorities between the two Koreas, and it will be going forward, but the issues of the alliance should be dealt with under the premise we maintain joint ironclad defense posture.

Kang Kyung-wha

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We want to be clear on a key point about the Harvey Community Relief Fund, which is being housed within the Texas Organizing Project Education Fund: We have an ironclad commitment that 100 percent of the money raised into this fund will be spent directly on ensuring low income and people of color are not forgotten in the relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts. Not a dime will be spent on any other purpose, we and our allies intend to make sure that our communities are at the forefront of the recovery process, and that they get the resources they need to rebuild their lives. We will make a determination about which relief efforts in particular to dedicate this funding after the floods recede. Our expenditures will be dictated by the needs of our communities, and we anticipate those needs will range from personal hygiene items to legal aid and advocacy.

Michelle Tremillo

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The U.S. commitment to that pledge is ironclad, the president renewed that commitment just two weeks ago today when he traveled to Warsaw, Poland, to attend the NATO summit.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It’s long standing, it is, we say, ironclad, they have a new government there and we look forward to working with them, talking with them about our alliance, about security affairs in the region.

Ash Carter

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

[A]n ultra-marathoner typically possesses an ironclad identity characterized by a strongbelief of completing any task that will face them in competition.

Jeff Brown

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

David Phippen said David Phippen grandfather paid a premium price for hundreds of acres in the 1930s because it came with ironclad senior water rights. David Phippen said David Phippen takes those rights to the bank when David Phippen needs loans to replant almond orchards or install new irrigation lines. David Phippen fears that state officials are tampering with a system that has worked for years. In the water world, the pre-1914 rights were considered to be gold.

Ed Casey

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We’ve got bigger problems in this country than fussing about whether or not the security around D.C. is ironclad, we need to be worried about the piles of money that are going into Congress.

Douglas Mark Hughes

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.

John Kenneth Galbraith

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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