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adverb

inevitably

in such a manner as could not be otherwise

In a sentence

Six example sentences with inevitably, each labelled with its topic.

  • Stack enough armor and you inevitably lose the speed to reach the objective, which the balance patch made painfully clear.

    Gaming

  • Pave a floodplain and the water inevitably goes somewhere else, usually into the basements two streets downhill.

    Environment

  • A fund charging two percent a year will inevitably trail the index it copies, however skilled the manager happens to be.

    Finance

  • Print enough money and prices inevitably rise, though the lag can fool a government for a year or two.

    Economics

  • A company that grows faster than its support team inevitably ships bugs to the customers it most needs to keep.

    Startups

  • Leave a shooter open in the corner often enough and he inevitably makes the one that decides the game.

    Basketball

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