fateful
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Speaking to BBC Mundo from the Mexican state of Querétaro, Janie recalls that fateful morning last October when her husband was taken away from her and their two young daughters, Luna and Lexie.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
By the time that they met in the Delmonico Hotel on that fateful evening, Dylan exerted a powerful influence upon The Beatles’ songwriterly aesthetic.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
He then made the fateful decision to encourage families in his district to message him if they wanted to invite him to their quinceañeras.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Not for long — Harry soon receives the fateful letter inviting him to attend Hogwarts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Then came that one fateful encounter with a demon.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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