irrepressible

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Few do that better than Springsteen, who has delivered decades of irrepressible songs that also explore deeper themes of struggle and survival, resilience and resurrection, community and commitment.

From Washington Post

It was only because of a group of irrepressible Black activists and the urgency of the pandemic-era racial reckoning that forced Bruce’s Beach permanently into the public dialogue.

From Los Angeles Times

Crawford is at his best when surrendering to his propensity for reverie, an irrepressible, almost romantic sense of wonder that drives the reader from chapter to chapter.

From Washington Post

Andrew I met when he was an irrepressible housing secretary in the nineties, always pushing boundaries, holding forth, calculating his next move.

From Washington Post

The irrepressibly optimistic Kom, who rose from a poverty-stricken Manipur childhood and defied her father’s initial skepticism about boxing to become a six-time amateur world champion, reacted to her defeat with good sportsmanship and pragmatism.

From Seattle Times