How to Use eventuality in a Sentence

eventuality

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  • He planned carefully and was ready for any eventuality.
  • And so all armies are going to have to build for that eventuality.
    — CBS News, 15 Feb. 2023
  • For Olynyk, there was a trade kicker in place in case of such an eventuality.
    — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Mar. 2021
  • That's an eventuality Napoli want to avoid, and they are believed to have tabled an offer to keep him tied down.
    — SI.com, 30 Sep. 2019
  • There are two ways this could resolve, one of which would be ideal and the other of which has an air of eventuality.
    — Editorial Board, Star Tribune, 25 Mar. 2021
  • This was, this was a black eye for not planning for this eventuality.
    — NBC News, 21 Feb. 2021
  • Amazon Studios Lee: There is room for all eventualities in the turning of the Wheel.
    — Andrew Cunningham & Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2023
  • For the moment, all anyone can do is try to plan for any eventuality.
    — Zach Osterman, Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2020
  • Planning for the eventuality of her parents’ death has been hard for her too.
    — Cate Young, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2021
  • The 128th would provide cover for any fallbacks along the road, an eventuality the fighters do not like to talk about.
    — Steve Hendrix and Serhii Korolchuk, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Feb. 2023
  • And the entire league has been braced and prepared for such eventualities.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 27 June 2018
  • In the eventuality that a robot makes a mistake, what then?
    — Thomas Page, CNN, 22 May 2017
  • If the prediction came far enough in advance, most of us might even try to prevent the eventuality or avert the outcome.
    — Brandy Schillace, Wired, 28 Dec. 2021
  • This eventuality presents—or, again, should present—a quandary.
    — Ryann Liebenthal, The New Republic, 9 May 2023
  • The best way to prepare for such an eventuality is by planning.
    — Libby Rothschild, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • There have been swings that hinted this was on the horizon, an eventuality Adley Rutschman would soon achieve if fans were patient enough to wait.
    — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 16 June 2022
  • The role of the credit rating firms is to assess the likelihood of those eventualities.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The United States is planning in the eventuality that this is going to happen.
    — CBS News, 7 Aug. 2022
  • Several tie-breaking procedures have been put in place for the eventuality of ties in the standings for the top eight places.
    — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 29 Mar. 2021
  • Tanner Houck, who was being prepared as a starter for such an eventuality, will likely claim one of the spots.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Goodness is not a constant, and the good fight is not always fought, but there is a strength and a resiliency and an eventuality to vox populi.
    — David Marchese, New York Times, 10 June 2022
  • But Democrats have been staring down this eventuality for some time.
    — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Taron Egerton once again has the lead role of cocky young Eggsy Unwin, a Kingsman agent trained for any conceivable eventuality.
    — Chris Ball, cleveland.com, 29 Dec. 2017
  • But that eventuality does not make this period of time any less strange.
    — Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 30 July 2017
  • The problem comes when the technology outruns the premise of the seasons, which with the light-speed advancement of new tech, is now an eventuality.
    — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 20 Jan. 2021
  • The movie ‘The Protected Men’ is a relentless farce that works through the eventuality of men vanishing from earth.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 27 June 2024
  • Before a screen is ever set, Capela reads the moment for all its eventualities.
    — Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 18 May 2018
  • There's no reason to think such an eventuality would upend our lives like the full-on pandemic response of a year ago.
    — Damon Linker, The Week, 9 July 2021
  • The school district is already planning for that eventuality.
    — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2024
  • Protective measures will be in place for all eventualities.
    — Leah Dolan, CNN, 26 July 2024

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