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irreparable

[ih-rep-er-uh-buhl] / ɪˈrɛp ər ə bəl /


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For Boutros, the loss was irreparable, and her four-year-old son was asking still when his father would come home.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

The European Commission expressed concern that Meta’s previous policy could cause “serious and irreparable harm” to the AI assistant market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

A federal judge recently ordered the administration to provide adequate healthcare and improved access to counsel at the facility, concluding that detainees were likely to “suffer irreparable harm” without court intervention.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

The federal government also argued there could be no irreparable harm from the removal of the exhibits because they are documented online and replacement panels would cost $20,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Of course I loved you . . . and I knew that it would happen all over again . . . that where I loved, I would cause irreparable damage.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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