fated

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So “Mule Boy” burrows into the tight, intimate space of the dying men’s final moments, and into the troubled soul of the boy fated to carry their story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Japan also has a currency that seems fated to rebound sooner or later, spelling profit for global investors.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

It was fated by the time fans started filing into the building.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

They aren’t doomed, necessarily, just fated to endure, or perhaps born for their nature.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025

Then again when the wind stirs they murmur; so these two also, stirred by the breath of love, were fated to tell out all their tale to each other.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton