unpreventable
Example Sentences
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Before the results of the state’s inspection report and the county’s autopsy report were publicized, Centinela implied the death was unpreventable.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023
The more than 400-page report released on Friday concluded that the Marines were doing routine flight operations when a “catastrophic, unpreventable and unanticipated mechanical failure occurred.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Miriam Schoenbaum, an ACT board member, says some people will want to dismiss Brett’s death as unpreventable because he wasn’t in a crosswalk.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2020
It is an unpreventable, lifelong condition and the cause is unknown but can be managed if diagnosed in time.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2018
Allowances are made for unpreventable accidents and force of circumstances, but a definite instance of a wholly inefficient appliance or defective workmanship might be most damaging.
From Thurston of Orchard Valley by Dunton, W. Herbert