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unavoidable

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


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“You have this unavoidable spending you can’t control,” Dhar said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

That’s according to Mark Zandi, Moody’s chief economist, who thinks that if nothing changes within a few weeks, a recession could become unavoidable.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Where this is all going is as unavoidable as the fact that Scotty died on what seems to be only road in and out of town.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

She added the authority had a legal duty to deal with Marsh's appeal, a process it said required unavoidable expenditure.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

I didn’t see it as an omen — just unavoidable.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer