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 debate comes down, inescapably, to the question of alignment.
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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
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
Adverb
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None of the above necessarily triggers a global recession or a devastating financial crisis.—
Alaa Shahine Salha,
semafor.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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Taking back her power while also recognizing no amount of it or money will necessarily keep herself/her family safe.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The blaster does include the darts, which will inevitably be quickly strewn around your house.—
Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
14 Mar. 2026
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In each show, the two nitwits would set out on some caper, which would inevitably go horribly wrong, leaving them broke, or tied up, or in jail, or hanging over a cliff, or some other situation of great peril.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Inescapably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inescapably. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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