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inevitability

  • a word derived from inevitable.
    inevitable
    adjective
    unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; fated.

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At times it felt like there was a certain inevitability about Scottie Scheffler collecting his second Fedex Cup title on Sunday.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

But that’s a lot of big ifs stuffed into a trenchcoat, parading around social media as an inevitability.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Cowin may appear as the subject in her photographs, but she is primarily the narrator, an intriguingly unreliable narrator who recognizes the inevitability of multiple, simultaneous truths.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Our cost crisis stems not from demographic inevitability, but from a reactive “you break it, we fix it” paradigm.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

There was a certain inevitability to Charles Howard, an urgency radiating from him that made people believe that the world was always going to bend to his wishes.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand