fateful
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These fat-pocketed bigwigs must roam the Hollywood Hills peering up at the sky covered in storm clouds, hoping that they’ll catch the fateful electric spark in their glass vials.
From Salon
The hilarious essay on Allen Ginsberg describes a fateful night in 1958 that Podhoretz spent arguing with the manic poet himself as Jack Kerouac sat silently by.
In August last year, his father received a fateful phone call: "Are you Mr Balde? Do you have a son who is in Morocco?" the voice on the other end asked.
From Barron's
More details are emerging about that fateful weekend, but a full accounting of what transpired has yet to be revealed.
From Los Angeles Times
And after the funeral, Jay runs into the former friend who brought him to that fateful audition as emotional support — and who remains bitter that Jay got the role and “stole his life.”
From Los Angeles Times
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