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irreconcilable

[ih-rek-uhn-sahy-luh-buhl, ih-rek-uhn-sahy-] / ɪˈrɛk ənˌsaɪ lə bəl, ɪˌrɛk ənˈsaɪ- /


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"I think you would be surprised to hear members on these topics. I think they are much more closer than simply binary positions that are irreconcilable," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Cook “are almost comically irreconcilable as a matter of logic,” argues Mark in a piece that explains how the justices simultaneously expanded executive power while insulating the one agency it appears to truly value.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

The very concept of the U.S.—a nation that opens itself to people from around the world—is irreconcilable with far-right German blood-and-soil ideology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

Those words appear to have been crossed out and replaced with "irreconcilable differences".

From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026

He became, on this matter, everything which Arthur was not— the irreconcilable opposite of the Englishman.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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