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irrevocably

[ih-rev-uh-kuh-blee] / ɪˈrɛv ə kə bli /


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Figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Napoleon were adventurers, and while perhaps not personally admirable, they changed history and changed it irrevocably:

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

"I Swear" -- based on a true story about a Scottish man whose life was irrevocably changed by Tourette Syndrome -- was the most nominated British film, with five nods.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

“While there are still moments of acute crisis that arise, there is also acceptance and profound grief amongst our members that life is irrevocably different now.”

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

“To give defendant a further windfall of being allowed to return to the United States with these charges irrevocably erased from his record would be improper under the law and unfair given the facts.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

I know, irrevocably and certainly, that we set it.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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