unavoidably

as in inevitably
because of necessity we'll be unavoidably late this evening

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Adverb
  • The debate had a round of questions dedicated to Israel and rising antisemitism—a segment that inevitably put Mamdani, the only Muslim candidate, who has called Israel’s war in Gaza a genocide, in the spotlight.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
  • The use of federal military personnel in the context of law enforcement operations should be a last resort to avoid the politicization of the military, which inevitably erodes public trust, impacts recruitment, and undermines troop morale.
    Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Adverb
  • There are ways to avoid getting clattered by this most painful of items without having to necessarily let someone overtake you.
    Kris Holt, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • But that also doesn’t mean that copacetic necessarily is the way to go, either.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 7 June 2025
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“Unavoidably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unavoidably. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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