as in always
on every relevant occasion
their slacker son invariably gives the same response to the questions about his career plans
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Recent Examples of invariably
Partly this is due to their real-life friendship, with both attending each other’s film premieres in 2023 and continuing to support one other even as they are invariably pitted against each other (even incidentally, as on lists like this one).
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Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
Without a stimulus, invariably your muscles start to shrink.
—Will Stone, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
Nothing kills the glamour of travel quite like realizing your favorite coat isn’t ready for the journey, to say nothing of hauling a suitcase full of clothes that invariably need refreshing and de-creasing on arrival.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
But hockey is a cyclical game, the offensive and defensive sides of the game are inextricably linked, and strong play on one side of the puck invariably leads to strong play on the other.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
Without a stimulus, invariably your muscles start to shrink.
—Will Stone, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
Nothing kills the glamour of travel quite like realizing your favorite coat isn’t ready for the journey, to say nothing of hauling a suitcase full of clothes that invariably need refreshing and de-creasing on arrival.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
But hockey is a cyclical game, the offensive and defensive sides of the game are inextricably linked, and strong play on one side of the puck invariably leads to strong play on the other.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invariably
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Monday Night Football at Lambeau Field is always a spectacle, and this game has plenty of intrigue.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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It’s always been my interest and my fascination and all of my writing, my music, my art, everything has been a side effect of that journey.Charles Moss, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
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Since processes are constantly evolving, automation needs to be agile enough to keep up with those changes.Alessio Alionco, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Severance team is constantly negotiating with the rules of its sci-fi world.Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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Amniotic fluid helps cushion the baby and is something the baby actually continually replenishes in a process that is similar to urination, explains Dr. Grace Johnson, a maternal fetal medicine doctor at Texas Children's Hospital in Austin.Nicole Villalpando, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
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This is what continually impresses me, as my family and I meet with, and listen to, those who dedicate their lives to helping others.Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
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Let the subtle high take effect first (usually takes 15-20 minutes).Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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Hurricanes and storms usually take over the month of October.Visual Editors, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Their arc often follows a common trajectory, from abusing prescription painkillers to heroin to fentanyl.Maurice Tamman, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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The massive fraud is often referred to as Arizona's sober-living crisis.Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Invariably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invariably. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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