unavoidable
adjective
un·avoid·able
ˌən-ə-ˈvȯi-də-bəl 
: not avoidable : inevitable
The accident was unavoidable.
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Examples of unavoidable in a Sentence
unfortunately, kitchen duty will be unavoidable tonight
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Kayti Burt, TIME, 31 May 2024
The first glimpse of what has now turned out to be the unavoidable tragic end to BSC came a few years back.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 29 May 2024
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unavoidable
adjective
un·avoid·able
ˌən-ə-ˈvȯid-ə-bəl
: not avoidable : inevitable
the accident was unavoidable
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