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
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 Doctorow, Cory
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 Hamilton, Frederick Spencer, Lord
Thus ended the most ill-fated expedition that history has ever had to record.
From Brittany & Its Byways by Palliser, Bury, Mrs.
Ah me, my child, of all men most ill-fated, Persephone, the daughter of Zeus, doth in no wise deceive thee, but even on this wise it is with mortals when they die.
From The Odyssey Done into English prose by Lang, Andrew