destined
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The eldest of three children, Jonathan had for years been destined to take a leading role at Mango, the fashion chain that Isak built from a single store in Barcelona to a sprawling international retailer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
They weren’t beautiful, exactly, but beauty matters significantly less once an onion is destined for the inside of a chili pot.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
That means rates, both on the short-end and longer-end of the curve, seem destined to remain higher for longer.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Or perhaps destined to remain a thing of the past.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
But as the weeks rolled on, he experienced firsthand the cardinal principle of American politics in the 1790s: whoever went face-to-face against Washington was destined to lose.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing destined
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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