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ill-fated

[il-fey-tid] / ˈɪlˈfeɪ tɪd /


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Olivia Rodrigo fans who had tickets for her ill fated gigs at Manchester's Co-op Live arena in May must wait until next summer for her rescheduled dates.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

The reviews are mixed and some think the documentary will start a new debate about American wars and their ill fated outcomes.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2017

Not all densely populated neighborhoods were so ill fated, however.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2016

But not everything John touches turns to Broadway gold: his ill fated musical Lestat, based on Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles, closed after a mere 39 performances.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2014

In his eagerness to get to the front he had the misfortune to serve in the ill fated campaign in West Virginia, which preceded Bull Run.

From The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis by Dixon, Thomas




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