preordained
Example Sentences
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In no instance was European dominance in North America preordained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Suryavanshi doesn't just look promising - he looks preordained for India colours.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
People come into their careers with a preordained notion of what work they’re going to do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
That Los Angeles would someday overtake San Francisco in prominence was in some respects preordained.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
She felt like she’d been dropped onto the page, among the letters, or like the book had somehow drawn the Current to them, as if it were all preordained.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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