as in inevitability
the quality or state of being impossible to avoid or evade
given the age of her car, she has resigned herself to the inevitableness of its demise in the not-too-distant future
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Noun
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The music also brought to mind the idea of going down with the ship or a sense of crushing inevitability.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
8 Apr. 2026 -
Space enthusiasts often pitch our future in outer space as an inevitability — the result of an innate human drive to explore and pursue new frontiers.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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Getting the right amount of sleep may play an important role in your likelihood of developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, according to a large new analysis of millions of adults.—
Rob Williams,
EverydayHealth.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Fudd’s selection came with less certainty than some recent drafts.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
13 Apr. 2026
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All of this is to amp up our sympathy for these men and our certainty that Carol killed Floyd, until the season finale finally sketches her out, albeit thinly.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The perils of relying on probability In the United States, flood risk is publicly defined by maps produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.—
Dominic Boyer,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2026
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The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Inevitableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inevitableness. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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