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Irretrievable

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Unable to be recovered or regained

Usage: When something is irretrievable, it means it is beyond the possibility of being retrieved, saved, or recovered.

Example Sentences:

1. The data was irretrievable after the hard drive crashed.
2. Once the file is deleted, it becomes irretrievable from the recycle bin.
3. The decision to cancel the event was made at the last minute, and any opportunity for rescheduling became irretrievable.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In an irretrievable manner

Usage: This adverb form describes how something is done or happens in an irretrievable manner, meaning it cannot be undone, reversed, or regained.

Example Sentences:

1. He deleted the message irretrievably, making sure it could never be found.
2. The debt grew irretrievably, as he continued to spend beyond his means.

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