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irrepressible

[ir-i-pres-uh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈprɛs ə bəl /


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Also explored in these pages is the ongoing human toll and the irrepressible spirit of survival.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

The visitors were 59-1 at lunch, leading by 99, with Duckett on 28 and Pope not-out 24, digging in after the irrepressible Mitchell Starc again pounced in the first over.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

She will be remembered as an irrepressible gossip, whose enormous sales caused some to overlook her enviable skills as a writer.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

His reputation made him out to be the natural talent, who played with irrepressible joy and boundless creativity, but sometimes fell victim to lapses in concentration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 9, 2025

Heqet, the irrepressible, glared at him an instant and then growled deep in his throat like some very small, fierce dog.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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