irreversible
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It suggests that no other irreversible power to immunize lurks in the Constitution’s silences.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
Researchers now want to know whether restoring mitochondrial function could slow neuron loss, delay disease progression, or possibly help prevent damage before it becomes irreversible.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
The shadow of suspicion no longer hung over him but Sapna described the damage as "total and irreversible".
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Above that threshold, scientists warn that coral reefs and Greenland ice sheets could disappear, among other catastrophic and irreversible impacts.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
This pollution is for the most part irrecoverable; the chain of evil it initiates not only in the world that must support life but in living tissues is for the most part irreversible.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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