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unavoidable

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


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Last week, Cook set the stage when he told The Wall Street Journal that price increases were "unavoidable."

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Some unavoidable costs still stung, though, like the $98 roundtrip NJ Transit fare to the stadium.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

You’re following a long line of great players, making the comparisons — and the high expectations — unavoidable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

It was more like a dark epiphany, a moment of revelation in which unsavory but unavoidable truths about America were laid bare before America itself and the wider world.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Since Dad thought eating was a form of unavoidable delay, he utilized the dinner hour as an instruction period.

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




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