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fatalism

[feyt-l-iz-uhm] / ˈfeɪt lˌɪz əm /


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In other hands, a film of such unadorned fatalism might seem useless, an exercise in emotional sadism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

And so the chance has arrived at last, decades in the waiting, decades largely made up of frustration, false dawns and fatalism.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The vibe is exuberant and anarchic and very much in tempo with the joy-craving fatalism of today.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

One that refuses both fatalism and false neutrality.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

The most brash of peoples was seized by despair, fatalism, and fear.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand



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