fated
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Yet this young Venezuelan seemed somehow uniquely fated to come to L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Their fated romance is the final piece of the puzzle, the pièce de résistance that helps De Palma’s film rise above the other thrillers of its ilk.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
But he was fated to spend more than two-thirds of his career in opposition, and only briefly achieved cabinet rank.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Both parts are, admittedly, choice ones, but it’s an indication of the production’s deficiencies that these characters—and not the lovers fated to die before they grow to maturity—linger longest in memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Franny repeated—pale, but beaming, and apparently fated, too, to like Mr. LeSage till death.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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