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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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Both sides may be issuing largely maximalist lists of irreconcilable demands but there is still a suggestion of a possible meeting in Pakistan.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Hyde shows that even on ostensibly irreconcilable issues, political compromise doesn’t always require surrendering one’s principles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

The flag itself has been a symbol of starkly irreconcilable ideals.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026

In times of high uncertainty, irreconcilable differences may mean further changes to the statement would mean robbing Peter to pay Paul.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

I can’t believe she’s been living like this, this irreconcilable mix of tidy suburbanality and creepy decay.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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