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unavoidable

[uhn-uh-voi-duh-buhl] / ˌʌn əˈvɔɪ də bəl /


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Like skinny jeans, they eventually became unavoidable — and thus a bit stale, giving way to looser fits and bulkier “dad” sneakers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

Popular culture has often depicted the dodo as clumsy and unintelligent, sometimes suggesting that its extinction was almost unavoidable.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

For all of sodium-ion batteries’ strengths, there is one arena where lithium-ion batteries are still tops, owing to unavoidable physical realities: the amount of energy they can store per gram.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Merz welcomed Spahn's resignation, saying that the decision to step down was "right and unavoidable".

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

So there was no more unavoidable delay in the bathroom, and it wasn’t long before we were all speaking at least a pidgin variety of French and German.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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