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irreversible

[ir-i-vur-suh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈvɜr sə bəl /


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The Taliban government's ban on education has already had an irreversible impact on the lives of countless women and girls.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

With FAPD, the goal of treatment is decreasing the inflammation that causes irreversible scarring and, if possible, stimulating hair growth in follicles that haven’t been completely damaged.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

"Our findings reveal that aging in blood stem cells is not an irreversible fate. Old blood stem cells have the capacity to revert to a youthful state; they can bounce back," said Dr. Ghaffari.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

At that congress, Kim said North Korea's "position as a nuclear weapons state has been consolidated to be irreversible and permanent".

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Discoveries are moments in an historical process that is intended to be irreversible.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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