inexorable

Preening, arrogant, vindictive, and inexorable; awash with cash; corrupt; in bed with corporate America and big finance.
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There is an inexorable blurring of the line that separates entertainers and athletes.
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They are also correct that Tocqueville anticipated the inexorable spread of equality around the globe.
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Meanwhile, sea level rise will emerge as a huge, inexorable and massively expensive problem.
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But under the circumstances, they seem unable to stop its inexorable metastasis.
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This is the moment, therefore, for us to frame our inexorable resolution.
The Wrack of the Storm|Maurice Maeterlinck
He could not escape nature's inexorable law regarding the preservation of the species.
The German Lieutenant and Other Stories|August Strindberg
But as far as I recollect, that warning, inexorable as it was, only touched the question of ammunition.
Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918|Sir Stanley Maude
Alas, how cruelly barbed and how skilfully directed—how fatally sent, was the shaft of inexorable fate!
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This knowledge was joy; but it made her inexorable and inflexible towards herself.
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British Dictionary definitions for inexorable

inexorable

/ (ɪnˈɛksərəbəl) /

adjective

not able to be moved by entreaty or persuasion

relentless

Derived forms of inexorable

inexorability or inexorableness, nouninexorably, adverb

Word Origin for inexorable

C16: from Latin inexōrābilis, from in- 1 + exōrābilis, from exōrāre to prevail upon, from ōrāre to pray

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