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fatalistic

[feyt-l-is-tik] / ˌfeɪt lˈɪs tɪk /


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I do not say this to be fatalistic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

For the Portuguese adventure, "we added something very very specific to the Portuguese people -- 'saudade' -- this somewhat fatalistic melancholy," Fabcaro told AFP.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

Mays, in the time I’ve known him, has been realistic rather than fatalistic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2025

Remarkably, the authors found that constructive doubt and constructive hope both correlated with increased policy support and willingness to take political action, whereas false hope and fatalistic thinking had a negative association.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2024

He sounded fatalistic, talking less and less about college, more about his under-construction new website called Providence.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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