Meaning of the word irretrievable in English

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irretrievable

US /ˌɪr.əˈtriː.və.bəl/
UK /ˌɪr.əˈtriː.və.bəl/

Adjective

1.

impossible to correct or return to a previously existing situation or condition:

Example:
I agree things look difficult, but the situation is far from irretrievable.
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