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fatalism

[feyt-l-iz-uhm] / ˈfeɪt lˌɪz əm /


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We can all live and work together—or we can succumb to fatalism and a false sense of inevitability.

From Slate May 28, 2026

She tells Newsbeat that it gives a more "fatalism" vibe, adding the series "is being so open about being such an homage to film noir".

From BBC May 27, 2026

But if the movie’s just-so fatalism is less than galvanizing, it’s also soberly convincing.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 19, 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

Such fatalism, however, was only one layer of the cipher that was Elizebeth.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield



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