inevitably
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Definition of inevitably
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Synonyms & Antonyms for inevitably
Synonyms
ineluctably, inescapably, ipso facto, necessarily, needs, perforce, unavoidably
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Have weed, will travel But close access to legal marijuana will inevitably have an effect in Wisconsin. — Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Wisconsin will soon become an island surrounded by legal weed," 5 June 2019 Maybe someone particularly egregious from her sham pharma job will come back to haunt her — especially since this person will inevitably realize Eleanor's not the real architect. — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, "Season 4 of 'The Good Place' Sounds Like It Will Be the Most Righteous One Yet," 3 May 2019 The orange flames and column of grey and black smoke belching into the pale Parisian sky at dusk augured some new, inevitably lesser era—the near-death of one of the most iconic buildings of western civilization. — Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, "Notre Dame Cathedral Will Never Be the Same—and That's Ok," 19 Apr. 2019 No sooner was that discovery made, though, than one would inevitably see Hulk Hogan standing next to a man who made him look as small as Thunderlips made Rocky look. — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Andre the Giant': TV Review," 9 Apr. 2018 Outside Italy, the election was inevitably seen as a rejection of the EU and its single currency. — The Economist, "Italy’s discontentWhy the populists won," 8 Mar. 2018 Up there as well is A Very English Scandal, which inevitably makes The Alienist and Escape at Dannemora the category's long shots. — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, "See if Your 2019 Golden Globe Predictions Match Up With the Projected Winners," 5 Jan. 2019 Then began his love for movies, watching whatever his dad put on — this inevitably led to him repeating lines from Goodfellas over and over. — Gabe Bergado, Teen Vogue, "Jorge Lendeborg Jr. on the Heart of "Bumblebee," the Importance of "SpongeBob SquarePants," and Impressing His Biggest Critic," 20 Dec. 2018 Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Microplastics will inevitably get into our food — through both the fish on our plates and the water in our bottles. — Radhika Viswanathan, Vox, "Why Starbucks, Disney, and the EU are all shunning plastic straws," 24 Oct. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inevitably.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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