most ill-fated
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The most ill-fated change, though, was the Royal Mail's brief dalliance with Consignia, which was dropped after barely a year.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 24, 2010
And now of all the King's subjects in that hour we were the most ill-fated, islanded on a sand heap with the tide of savage war hourly eating into our crazy shelter.
From Salute to Adventurers by John Buchan
It was a most ill-fated expedition; the soldiers could not withstand the climate, and died like flies; France losing, from first to last, no less than 40,000 men from yellow fever.
From Here, There and Everywhere by Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton
Sending his pony to the stable, he began to get ready for his visit to Mr. Freeman's—a most ill-fated visit, as it was to turn out.
From Trevlyn Hold by Mrs. Henry Wood
He'd been in Addis Ababa as the secret weapon behind Canada's third and most ill-fated peacekeeping mission there.
From Super Man and the Bug Out by Cory Doctorow
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