The short answer is that the trend is real, irreversible and another step in the globalization of the American economy.

Somehow, it seemed to him, actually sitting in that seat would mark an irreversible step.

That amount will be suspended until March 31 to determine whether the Sandinistas are taking irreversible steps toward democracy.

For this reason it can be considered to be an irreversible and committed step in the cycle.

It didn't occur to me then that the irreversible step had been taken years ago in some forgotten moment of my childhood.

"That's where contingency planning sessions will be held and that irreversible step could take place," Goldklang said.

The Sandinistas again have promised reforms; their challenge is to take irreversible steps toward Democracy.

Secondly, we expect Belarus to take further irreversible steps towards democratic standards, without which our relationship cannot develop to its full potential.

Being thrown out on to the street is, in most cases, an irreversible step towards marginalization.

It is an important and supposedly irreversible step in the direction of a federal EU.