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 The women are simple, innocent, in need of protection; the men are wild, free, and inevitably drawn to the righteous path of loving these women. Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 13 Sep. 2025 Depressingly, if inevitably, money emerges as a key factor as well. Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025 By bringing the plant to a screeching halt, and interrupting the labor pipeline, costs will inevitably rise. Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025 Anything that went awry in the area seemed to inevitably lead to suspicion that Phillips might be involved. Todd Symons, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inevitably
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necessarily
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  • Between the two extremes was a social democratic majority that demanded a more egalitarian society without necessarily calling for a revolution.
    Kornel Chang September 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
  • So, these were beautiful still photographs that maybe wouldn’t then necessarily translate into intimacy.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Inevitably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inevitably. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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