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Recent Examples of ineluctable The Reichstag fire burns in the distance, and precursors to Nazism are everywhere in evidence; the coming violence feels ineluctable. Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024 Embarrassed by the scandal, the DOJ had no choice but to prosecute — but all the while knowing that a pardon was ineluctable. The Editors, National Review, 2 Dec. 2024 By the ineluctable logic of Trumpism, of course the ex-President had to do something to change the subject. Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2024 And here’s the thing: The large, ineluctable past cannot be simply be bound up tight with the iron bands of a gag order. Howard Blum, Washington Post, 26 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for ineluctable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ineluctable
Adjective
  • Early adopters can provide critical feedback that shapes your product while demonstrating enough technical aptitude to work through inevitable early-stage bugs and limitations.
    Adi Bathla, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • For years, our young, living in shelters, couch surfing and living on the edge, always surrounded by violence, have been conditioned to believe that prison and early death were their inevitable future.
    Asha Bandele, Essence, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • For many, rocking garments and accessories that reflect the richness of Black history while moving in rhythm to the soundtracks of the holiday’s celebration was not just a necessary reprieve, but a spiritual embrace.
    Essence, Essence, 24 June 2025
  • At that point, intravenous infusion of liquids, including electrolytes, multivitamins, glucose, and potassium, will be immediately necessary.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025

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“Ineluctable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineluctable. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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