inevitableness

as in inevitability
the quality or state of being impossible to avoid or evade given the age of her car, she has resigned herself to the inevitableness of its demise in the not-too-distant future

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Noun
  • But in Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah, two of the best this league has seen at either end of the pitch, Liverpool have players who give them this sense of inevitability.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
  • And in transportation, one of the highest-emitting sectors, reforms are unfolding into inevitability.
    Michaila Byrne, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With both parties dug in, the likelihood of a shutdown remains high as the deadline approaches.
    Jenna Sundel Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Decentralization can reduce the risk of government mismanagement or overreach, lessening the likelihood of currency debasement and/or runaway inflation.
    Alex Pron, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The shift has resulted in more complicated and less certainty in tax planning.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement While Gaal steels herself, the force that’s stalked her visions finally arrives, stepping into view with the certainty of someone who’s already seen the ending.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An investor may need to adjust future cash flows if the studio relies on loot boxes in regions where probability disclosures are trending toward mandatory.
    Dmitrii Khasanov, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Inevitableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inevitableness. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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