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irreversible

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


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The care the Framers took in delineating this irreversible presidential power—requiring the president’s personal involvement, and limiting it to certain federal criminal matters—is telling.

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

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

“While I know words can never be enough, I believe an apology is necessary to recognize the harm and irreversible loss your community has suffered.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

It takes hours, even days, before the irreversible word finally gets around to all the provinces.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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