irreparable

Example Sentences

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One method -- termed "moving mountains" -- was described in 2015 by China's top industry and technology regulator as "first cutting down trees, then clearing weeds and finally stripping away the topsoil, causing irreparable damage".

From Barron's

But in 1971, the Supreme Court held that prior restraint on speech by the government is unconstitutional, requiring an “exceptional” showing of “grave and irreparable” danger.

From Salon

“Well, you never say irreparable, but it’s opened our eyes,” Bevacqua said.

From Los Angeles Times

He added: "At this stage, we have no irreparable and definitive losses in these collections."

From BBC

“Texas has also made a strong showing of irreparable harm and that the equities and public interest favor it,” the Supreme Court ruling said.

From Los Angeles Times