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unavoidable

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


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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

“Since early last year, federal leaders have dismissed measles as benign and unavoidable and have spread misleading information about the MMR vaccine,” Racine said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Injuries, such as those to Olympic gold-medal winning gymnast Max Whitlock and Australia's Olympic backstroke champion Kaylee McKeown, are unavoidable and unfortunate.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

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

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

It was almost unavoidable, though, given how central it was—within sight of the Home Depot.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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