doomed

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“We cherish pleasure,” the authors write unabashedly, “and believe a politics without it will be unattractive, drab, listless, and doomed to failure.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The financial irregularities of a partner, who was convicted of felony bank fraud, doomed the venture, and Whittaker was left holding the financial bag.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

When Titanic departed on her doomed maiden voyage in April 1912 she was the largest, most luxurious and most technically advanced ship ever to sail the seas.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Addressing European Union regulations that mandate higher sales of EVs over time, Zipse told a press conference they were doomed to failure.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Too old to emigrate, Hannibal Sloat, although not a special, was doomed to creep out his remaining life on Earth.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick