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irrepressible

[ir-i-pres-uh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈprɛs ə bəl /


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It has seeped into their bones and is best summed up by the irrepressible old stager Ciganda.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

But the irrepressible Mr. Billingham turns even this Götterdämmerung into a glorious comic moment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Also explored in these pages is the ongoing human toll and the irrepressible spirit of survival.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025

The visitors were 59-1 at lunch, leading by 99, with Duckett on 28 and Pope not-out 24, digging in after the irrepressible Mitchell Starc again pounced in the first over.

From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025

I felt an irrepressible grin bubble onto my face.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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