as in inevitably
because of necessity
we'll be unavoidably late this evening
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Recent Examples of unavoidably
Still, Zack’s woodworking unavoidably generates noise and dust.
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Kayla Levy, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2025
Guiteau is interesting, too, a clearly troubled man who became mobilized in ways the series links unavoidably, for me at least, to current online message boards and other radical corners of the web.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
The influencer, 36, has made her name online sharing the good, bad and often unavoidably comical realities of her life with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Kayla Levy, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2025
Guiteau is interesting, too, a clearly troubled man who became mobilized in ways the series links unavoidably, for me at least, to current online message boards and other radical corners of the web.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
The influencer, 36, has made her name online sharing the good, bad and often unavoidably comical realities of her life with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unavoidably
Adverb
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That exposure inevitably extends to a bump in streams.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Feb. 2026
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Yet the great ones, once in the playoffs, are inevitably going to slow things down — and try to drag the burgundy and blue into the mud right along with them.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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But political doesn’t — or, at least, once didn’t — necessarily imply partisan.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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Putting them out in the open is a bit unseemly, and under-the-sink snooping is not something Miss Manners necessarily wants to encourage.—
Judith Martin,
Dallas Morning News,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Unavoidably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unavoidably. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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