irreplaceable
adjective
ir·re·place·able
ˌir-i-ˈplā-sə-bəl 
: not replaceable
an irreplaceable antique
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This is a moment that demands clarity and resolve around the irreplaceable value of human presence.
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Kim Samuel, Time, 14 May 2025
The challenge before us is to harness AI’s power without sacrificing the irreplaceable value of human creativity.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
The fact he had not been withdrawn earlier, despite visibly struggling in the second half physically, told a tale of a man who is currently irreplaceable in Pereira’s squad (his impact on and off the ball is illustrated below in his player dashboard).
—Steve Madeley, New York Times, 12 May 2025
The Galaxy lost midfielder Riqui Puig, its most irreplaceable player, to an ACL tear in November’s Western Conference final, a loss the GM likens to the Golden State Warriors losing Steph Curry.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025
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Kim Samuel, Time, 14 May 2025
The challenge before us is to harness AI’s power without sacrificing the irreplaceable value of human creativity.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
The fact he had not been withdrawn earlier, despite visibly struggling in the second half physically, told a tale of a man who is currently irreplaceable in Pereira’s squad (his impact on and off the ball is illustrated below in his player dashboard).
—Steve Madeley, New York Times, 12 May 2025
The Galaxy lost midfielder Riqui Puig, its most irreplaceable player, to an ACL tear in November’s Western Conference final, a loss the GM likens to the Golden State Warriors losing Steph Curry.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025
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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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