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irrevocable

[ih-rev-uh-kuh-buhl] / ɪˈrɛv ə kə bəl /


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“This case is about money Nick’s parents separately set aside for him alone and made irrevocable, to be paid to him on two fixed dates: one-half at 30, and the balance at 35.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

His policy is inside an irrevocable trust set up for his children—a structure often recommended by advisers—meaning it also wouldn’t be subject to estate taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Upon your mother-in-law’s death, the trust generally becomes irrevocable, and you must abide by its terms.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

It looked, briefly, like it might bring about an immediate and irrevocable collapse in his authority.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

So catastrophic and irrevocable were the changes that it is tempting to think that almost nothing survived from the past.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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