irrepressible

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We all hold irrepressible yearnings and desires; they have driven us, across time, to engage with a spiritual world that encompasses beauty and, more importantly, our own inner lives and our connection to community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 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 hosts dashed any outside hopes the Wallabies had of coming back when the irrepressible Hansen's catch inside the Aussie 22 led eventually to captain Caelan Doris touching down.

From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025

The irrepressible American held off a stellar field in the 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Friday to win his fourth successive world title in the discipline.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

Matthias could not help laughing at the irrepressible hare.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques