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ill-fated

[il-fey-tid]

adjective

  1. destined, as though by fate, to an unhappy or unfortunate end.

    an ill-fated voyage.

    Synonyms: , , ,
  2. bringing bad fortune.



ill-fated

adjective

  1. doomed or unlucky

    an ill-fated marriage

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ill-fated1

First recorded in 1700–10
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In an ill-fated effort to make nice with MAGA, Newsom started a podcast promising "honest discussions with people that agree AND disagree with us," all "without demeaning or dehumanizing one other."

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After they took the out at first on an initial sacrifice attempt, the Trojans twice tried to cut down runners at home with ill-fated results.

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Biden's ill-fated decision to seek a second presidential term may haunt Democrats for a generation.

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Eubank Sr says accompanying his son in the ambulance brought back memories of his ill-fated bout with Michael Watson in 1991, when his opponent suffered brain damage.

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Not since that ill-fated tilt in 2011, when he began with a 65, has McIlroy made a dominant start to the Masters.

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