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predestined

[pri-des-tind] / prɪˈdɛs tɪnd /
















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The characters’ fate is predestined by cat-and-mouse conventions, and there are no big surprises when watching the parts come together.

From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026

Whereas his documentary films crackle thanks to his unpredictable interactions with his subjects, “The Damned” cannot help but feel slightly overdetermined, the outcomes predestined rather than organically unearthed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025

In Yoruba culture, which predominates in the south-west of the country, twins are a blessing and their names are predestined.

From BBC ● May 9, 2024

Artificial intelligence seems predestined to become a bigger part of our lives.

From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2023

Except I’m predestined to lose because my resolve is weak, and now I’m starting to feel like I have to make this wasted study time worth his while.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone


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