unavoidable
adjective
un·avoid·able
ˌən-ə-ˈvȯi-də-bəl 
: not avoidable : inevitable
The accident was unavoidable.
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Examples of unavoidable in a Sentence
unfortunately, kitchen duty will be unavoidable tonight
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Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 June 2024
Sometimes, the stress is unavoidable: Your three-year-old niece might scream for two hours straight or your sister-in-law might say something passive-aggressive about your parenting style.
—Julia Ries, SELF, 10 June 2024
While Biden's address isn’t a campaign speech, the undercurrent will be unavoidable.
—Tamara Keith, NPR, 5 June 2024
Your desires matter, but the need to negotiate with reality is unavoidable.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2024
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unavoidable
adjective
un·avoid·able
ˌən-ə-ˈvȯid-ə-bəl
: not avoidable : inevitable
the accident was unavoidable
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