as in inevitable
impossible to avoid or evade
some people believe that your fate is determined at birth and thus inescapable
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Recent Examples of inescapable
Since its June launch, KPop Demon Hunters has become almost inescapable from the zeitgeist, for both kids and adults.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
The inescapable fact that human expertise is scarce, imperfect, and perishable makes the advent of ubiquitous AI an unprecedented opportunity.
—David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025
But on the ground for Grenada’s carnival – dubbed Spicemas for the island’s trove of nutmeg, mace, cloves, and cinnamon – that legacy of rebellion is inescapable.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2025
Lee’s aesthetic of production, and of the power that’s an essential and inescapable part of art, is fundamentally conservative—and no less stimulating for being so.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2025
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
The inescapable fact that human expertise is scarce, imperfect, and perishable makes the advent of ubiquitous AI an unprecedented opportunity.
—David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025
But on the ground for Grenada’s carnival – dubbed Spicemas for the island’s trove of nutmeg, mace, cloves, and cinnamon – that legacy of rebellion is inescapable.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2025
Lee’s aesthetic of production, and of the power that’s an essential and inescapable part of art, is fundamentally conservative—and no less stimulating for being so.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inescapable
Adjective
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Switch Scorekeeping With Repair, And Set Limits Mistakes are inevitable, but they can be followed by repair.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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After Karen Read’s inevitable (second) acquittal, Alan Jackson wrote a scathing letter to Commissioner Cox basically telling him that Kelly Dever was all through as a cop.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Is Executive Order 14224 even necessary?—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The partial closure order was coordinated with the Fresno County Sheriff's Office, along with multiple local, state, and federal agency cooperators, to identify the minimum area necessary for the safety of firefighting resources and forest visitors.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Inescapable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inescapable. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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