inescapably

as in necessarily
because of necessity inescapably, we must take some drastic measures to avoid a catastrophe

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Recent Examples of inescapably The abuse of California’s Native tribes, beginning with the first Spanish explorers, is inescapably true. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2026 The crew has the same cares and the same needs and a crew is inescapably beautifully (and) dutifully linked. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026 Concrete, the structure’s dominant material, may be a synonym for fixed and definite, but the experience within is inescapably fluid. Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 The debate comes down, inescapably, to the question of alignment. Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026 That fresh, clean feeling In our wild, wild world — one that feels inescapably loud — many of us crave something simple and settling at home. Allison Hatfield, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026 Birol’s position is inescapably a political one. Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 And, perhaps fellow sometime fans note, this is not unlike the destroying of the inescapably cursed Horcruxes that are the focus of the series’ finale. Literary Hub, 18 Dec. 2025 In between times, there are long shots of the gingko, tree’s-eye views of what is happening on the ground and squelching closeups of germinating seeds – luscious and inescapably sensual. Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inescapably
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  • The answer to that question isn't always obvious, though, as a costly repair doesn't necessarily mean replacement is the right move, just as an aging system isn't automatically ready for retirement.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • However, despite their softness and empathy, Cancer isn’t necessarily passive.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
Adverb
  • Schmidt is hardly alone in naively extrapolating this trend out and concluding that, in the limit, AI will inevitably consume all the energy in the world.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
  • The excitement is new for your friend, and exhilarating, but the dynamics of it will inevitably shift and grow into something more manageable for the both of you.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026

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“Inescapably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inescapably. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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