destined
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Historically, college sports leaders have been loath to classify athletes as employees, but it seems destined for the courts, where they’re on a major losing streak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Essentially, the auto maker will repurpose battery capacity once destined for EVs into backup power packs for utilities and data centers.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
“If you have to venture north or south, you are destined to hit inclines that are not for every able body.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
With 126 first-team Barcelona appearances and 21 senior caps for Spain under her belt before the age of 20, there is no doubting Lopez is destined for greatness.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
OK, it’s true that 3-D glasses are stupid, and Abuela would say I am destined for pink eye, but somehow it became fun to look like idiots together.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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