irreplaceable

Example Sentences

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But it is copper, now an irreplaceable metal for the economy, that has become the object of global strategic contention.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He is irreplaceable, the drop-off after him alarming.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Helium plays an irreplaceable part in the manufacturing process for semiconductor chips and Qatar supplies a third of the global output.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Our weapons have become overly complex, seeking to meet every requirement within a single munition, which leads to weapons that are effectively unproducible and irreplaceable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Each flake was different, Sister Zoe had said, like a person, irreplaceable and beautiful.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez