inevitable
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Certainly, given the way the negotiations were set up, failure was inevitable.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
“De Gaulle’s thinking, by contrast, was permeated by a sense of the inevitable and by a melancholy, sometimes apocalyptic, belief that all human enterprises will fail sooner or later.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The results were obvious and inevitable to anyone who never worked at McKinsey.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Back in Iran, a sense of the inevitable had begun to sink in for many there.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Although she didn’t want that to happen, it was inevitable, and Yellow Kettle’s fond look said all that was in her heart.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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