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unavoidable

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


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Tehran appeared to have taken action to establish a precedent and send a political message, but not on a scale that would make escalation unavoidable.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It has made the problem of religion unavoidable: the problem of belief, of credibility, of the criteria by which one extraordinary claim earns our trust while another should be resisted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

But he warned that "tough choices are unavoidable as we make savings", in a note to staff.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

However, during engine operation, moving parts such as pistons require constant lubrication, making it unavoidable that small amounts of engine oil enter the combustion chamber.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

That scenario requires that mistakes be accepted as unavoidable.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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