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
Richard Gadd’s Baby Reindeer was an inescapable phenomenon, a Russian-doll-like unfurling of narrative and character that captured how trauma trails us through all phases of our lives.
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Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
Zillo also said that an attempt to appeal to younger fans has inspired the inescapable soundscape that Yankee Stadium has become.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Ever since, ads for gambling apps and online casinos like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM have become virtually inescapable across social media and TV.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 16 Apr. 2026
Their loss inescapable, every narrative with them alive viscerally false.
—Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
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Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
Zillo also said that an attempt to appeal to younger fans has inspired the inescapable soundscape that Yankee Stadium has become.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Ever since, ads for gambling apps and online casinos like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM have become virtually inescapable across social media and TV.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 16 Apr. 2026
Their loss inescapable, every narrative with them alive viscerally false.
—Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inescapable
Adjective
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What once felt inevitable now feels improbable.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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Such a reaction seemed inevitable to Depop’s global brand strategy director, Harriet Lowson.—
Diana Tsui,
Footwear News,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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Secure loose outdoor items and adjust plans as necessary so you're not caught outside.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
1 May 2026
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These measures are primary requirements to obtain certification from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a federal agency of the Department of Labor that ensures the education and training necessary to guarantee safety in workplaces.—
Sarah Moreno
May 1,
Miami Herald,
1 May 2026
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“Inescapable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inescapable. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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