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incorrigible

[in-kawr-i-juh-buhl, -kor-] / ɪnˈkɔr ɪ dʒə bəl, -ˈkɒr- /


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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’s an incorrigible hustler, just making moves to get him through the day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2023

There’s that insulin analogy again, she’s nothing if not incorrigible, that Marie.

From Scientific American • Apr. 20, 2023

The horse had proved fairly useful as a stakes horse, but he was an incorrigible rogue at the starting gate.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand