irreplaceable
adjective
ir·re·place·able
ˌir-i-ˈplā-sə-bəl 
: not replaceable
an irreplaceable antique
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Humans contribute irreplaceable qualities like empathy, intuition, creativity and strategic thinking.
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Vidya Plainfield, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Don’t skip the Shaoxing wine, though—its slightly sweet and nutty flavor is irreplaceable.
—Lois Goh, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
But that’s just the jumping-off point for a story that offers a deep love of local history, literature, and the irreplaceable natural realm that is the Everglades.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
Other aid groups say the agency’s strong, decades-old infrastructure across Gaza is irreplaceable.
—Baraa Anwer and Sarah El Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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Vidya Plainfield, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Don’t skip the Shaoxing wine, though—its slightly sweet and nutty flavor is irreplaceable.
—Lois Goh, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
But that’s just the jumping-off point for a story that offers a deep love of local history, literature, and the irreplaceable natural realm that is the Everglades.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
Other aid groups say the agency’s strong, decades-old infrastructure across Gaza is irreplaceable.
—Baraa Anwer and Sarah El Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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irreplaceable
adjective
ir·re·place·able
ˌir-i-ˈplā-sə-bəl
: not replaceable
a museum full of irreplaceable works of art
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