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irresistible

[ir-i-zis-tuh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈzɪs tə bəl /


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Chief among the carrots is the promise of seemingly irresistible returns.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

These innings, though both individually impressive, were not enough to make an irresistible case.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Here, “Tony” is in its element as Johnson crafts the intimidating yet irresistible camaraderie of a kitchen, and all of the misfits who work inside it.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Marley’s lyrics were sheer poetry, and the beats of the Wailers were irresistible.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The yards embodied everything Anna had heard about Chicago and its irresistible, even savage drive toward wealth and power.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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