determined
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The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office determined that the beloved comedian died of a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in the lungs, according to her death certificate published Monday by TMZ.
From Los Angeles Times
The 2010 Olympic downhill champion was already racing with ruptured ligaments in her left knee but was determined to compete in her fifth and final Games.
From BBC
“It was later determined that Mr. Proctor had canceled that return flight and it is unknown as to the reason why,” Risling said.
From Los Angeles Times
Presbyterians, such as those who pray at the Koreatown church, have historically believed in predestination, the idea that God has determined everyone’s fate and we can’t do a thing about it.
From Los Angeles Times
But Kagiyama and his Japan teammate Sato have shown they are determined to close the gap and both pushed hard in the team event.
From Barron's
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