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Scientists tell us that we have to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by about half this decade to avoid irreversible, catastrophic effects of climate change.

Large-scale theft of data like Social Security numbers could create irreversible damage to political and social systems.

If we don’t act now, the harm that we are doing to the planet will be irreversible.

From Fortune

For the past two years, we’ve partnered with Gavi, the global vaccine alliance, to ship vaccines with sensors that can detect breaks in the cold chain before they lead to irreversible damage.

From Fortune

The always capricious dynamic between advertisers and agencies is going through its latest set of twists and turns as both groups experience irreversible changes to their respective businesses caused by the coronavirus crisis.

From Digiday

That would create an irreversible cycle wherein the climate is beyond our control.

Now, a new mouthpiece may help protect players from irreversible harm.

If I had my wish, football would suffer a sudden and irreversible drop in popularity.

Echoing Hugo Chavez, they have vowed to make his revolution “irreversible.”

For the populations of tiny island nations like Kiribati, the threat is real and near – and any impacts would be irreversible.

All was over of hope: and the particulars seemed immaterial, since the catastrophe was as irreversible as it was afflicting.

In His case, as in the case of others, judgment follows death,judgment irreversible on the things done in the body.

By the social code, sin between man and woman can never be blotted out, as assuredly it is the most irreversible of facts.

We know that in virtue of Carnot's principle physical phenomena are irreversible and the world tends toward uniformity.

Life is an irreversible process and for that reason its future can never be a repetition of the past.

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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to irreversible, such as: inevitable, permanent, beyond recall, certain, changeless, and constant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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