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As soon as you say, “that’s an apple,” the cluster of brushstrokes on the canvas remain irrefragably an apple.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2022

He imagines that he is guided by his reason, that it is his logical faculty that is satisfied, and his religion can be proved irrefragably.

From The Hearts of Men by Fielding, H. (Harold)

Suppose that one fine morning, Mr. Blank, an ardent Baconian, stumbled across some long-sought document which proved irrefragably that Bacon was the poet, and Shakespeare an impostor.

From Yet Again by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

We have here material results coming under direct observation, and they prove irrefragably the existence of an unknown force.

From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille

This conviction will be established still more irrefragably and wonderfully in that future.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII by Maclaren, Alexander