eventuality
noun
a contingent event; a possible occurrence or circumstance.
eventualities
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pluralof eventuality.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fully guaranteed money is protected against all three eventualities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
"So we're getting rid of that variability by making something that's across the board recognisable by your immune system that should cover you from all these eventualities ... a real big paradigm change," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The government has previously favoured a commercial deal, but on Tuesday Reynolds said it "stands ready for all eventualities".
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
It wouldn’t hurt to make plans for both eventualities, and particularly for your full recovery and re-entry into the world.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025
I just remember a period when, convinced that an apostrophe was definitely required somewhere, I would cunningly suspend a very small one immediately above the “s”, to cover all eventualities.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
