incorrigible
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“Is It Cool?,” a character study of an incorrigible cheater, sports one of his most villainous choruses — “You ain’t got to trust me to love me, babe.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
As an incorrigible collector of classical music recordings for 30 years, I confess I have never thought of the National Symphony Orchestra’s appearance on an album cover a reason to buy it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
As it happens, sending astronauts to the moon and Mars ranked at the bottom of the list of priorities — something that probably won’t affect Musk’s incorrigible enthusiasm for the red planet.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
“He always thought I was an incorrigible optimist. So he was genuinely astonished,” Bird would later say.
From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
Perhaps the woman had wed a seaman of incorrigible appetites and hated the reminder—Cora didn’t know the source of her animus, or care.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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