fateful
Example Sentences
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The trauma of that fateful day has never gone away and Lee believes it triggered anxiety.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Before the fateful snap with six seconds left, NC State had a 99.9% chance of winning the game, according to ESPN’s win probability metric.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Their fateful interactions are told through crisp flashes of memory, skillfully rendered with spare elegance by the translator Hillel Halkin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
As the protests fall silent for now, the country waits for the president to make a series of possibly fateful decisions.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
But on one fateful afternoon last year,Jeffrey threw the rules out the window.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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