irreversible
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Critics fear irreversible damage, with plumes of waste smothering marine life and the thrum of heavy machinery disrupting migrations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Reyes, who had previously told the administration not to take irreversible action without telling her, temporarily barred further tree removal and told government attorneys she would initiate contempt proceedings for any violation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
And by the time the symptom surfaces, the damage is often irreversible.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Three men have been convicted after videos of them using off-road vehicles to cause "irreversible" harm to a protected area were posted to TikTok.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
After declaring his irreversible intention to retire, Washington devoted several paragraphs to the need for national unity.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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