inevitableness

as in inevitability
the quality or state of being impossible to avoid or evade given the age of her car, she has resigned herself to the inevitableness of its demise in the not-too-distant future

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Noun
  • Extending careers delays workforce loss but does not address long-term demographic trends or the inevitability of workforce transition.
    SK Gupta, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Naturally, Doctorow has some ideas about how to push back against the prevailing narrative of AI’s inevitability.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • According to the American Heart Association, respiratory viruses like the flu increase the likelihood of ischemic stroke in the weeks and months following infection.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
  • Your pet can increase the likelihood of you socializing with other people, forming friendships and receiving social support, according to a 2015 study.
    Yvonne Villasenor, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Waiting for certainty mostly means arriving after the repricing is done.
    Tenzin Seldon, Fortune, 21 June 2026
  • Who was lauded more for their work as Germany celebrated their victory, and the certainty of qualification?
    Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Goldman estimates the options market is assigning roughly a 41% probability that two-year Treasury yields will move more than 50 basis points in either direction over the next six months.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
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“Inevitableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inevitableness. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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