tamper-resistant
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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But measures that require secure, tamper-resistant storage can keep kids from getting their hands on guns.
From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2023
Housing officials said last week that the building, which had a separate lower unit, had 13 tamper-resistant, 10-year detectors, all of which were operational during the last inspection in May 2021.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2022
The company regained public trust by quickly pulling Tylenol from American shelves and introducing new tamper-resistant packaging.
From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2021
Businesses given a key to access the drop site will place tamper-resistant bags into a tray and close a cover.
From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2016
It is something akin to the modern tamper-resistant caps on pill bottles, where one must both squeeze and rotate at once.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2013
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