as in necessarily
because of necessity we must inevitably make some sacrifices if we are going to save money

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Recent Examples of inevitably This method inevitably has some variation, as the motherboards used differ between the major platforms. PC Magazine, 30 July 2025 This latter option had the downside of inevitably funneling food and fuel to Hamas in its tunnels, perversely bolstering the group’s fight against the country supplying it. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 29 July 2025 As a result, being a creator today means appeasing both platforms and big enterprise, which inevitably challenges the bounds of creative expression and freedom of speech. Solo Ceesay, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025 The British mathematical physicist Roger Penrose won the Nobel Prize in Physics for proving in the 1960s that singularities would inevitably occur in an empty universe made up entirely of space-time. Charlie Wood, Wired News, 20 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for inevitably
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necessarily
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  • That’s not something that necessarily comes naturally to me.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 14 July 2025
  • As Harvard Business Review explains, those who have historically benefited from being in the majority may perceive DEI as a zero-sum game, fearing that gains for minority groups necessarily mean losses for them.
    Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025

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“Inevitably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inevitably. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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