INEVITABLY in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions

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inescapable

inescapably

inevitable

INEVITABLY occurs 5 times (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)

inexhaustible

inexperienced

inexplicable

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... inevitably followed by still less control, which ... BB p.30, More About Alcoholism

All of us felt at times that we were regaining control, but such intervals -- usually brief -- were inevitably followed by still less control, which led in time to pitiful and incomprehensible demoralization.

... inevitably ran some insanely trivial excuse for ... BB p.37, More About Alcoholism

But there was always the curious mental phenomenon that parallel with our sound reasoning there inevitably ran some insanely trivial excuse for taking the first drink.

... inevitably set up a disastrous chain reaction. 12&12 p.164, Tradition Seven

Compared to this prospect, the ten thousand dollars under consideration wasn't much, but like the alcoholic's first drink it would, if taken, inevitably set up a disastrous chain reaction.

... inevitably turns to them for advice. 12&12 p.135, Tradition Two

When sorely perplexed, the group inevitably turns to them for advice.

Inevitably your lives will be fuller for ... BB p.120, To Wives

Inevitably your lives will be fuller for doing so.

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