irreducible

Example Sentences

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And astronomers say that, given irreducible gaps in our knowledge of ’Oumuamua, this new proposal may never be fully accepted either.

From Scientific American

“The Venezuelan people reiterate their firm and irreducible determination to defend our sovereignty.”

From Washington Post

This is a moment of clarity, in which all of the women in the room witness together both the necessity of forgiveness and its irreducible complications, its transformative power alongside its dangerous amenability to injustice.

From Salon

With her red-lipped rictus grin, her eyes that can beam with earnestness one minute and deaden with murderous resignation the next, Goth makes a sublime demon, but she’s also a creature of irreducible pathos.

From Los Angeles Times

Hill had to confront the fact that therapy is irreducible to a set of abstract tools.

From New York Times