be destined
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In the movie, Blunt plays Margaret Fairchild, a TV meteorologist chosen by extraterrestrials as the human through whom they communicate—“the last person on earth that you’d imagine would be destined for this task,” Blunt says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
And perhaps sadly, despite their similarities, Barry and Jerry don’t seem to be destined to be friends when all is said and done.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2024
His name has been linked with almost every top European club, and he could one day be destined for the Premier League.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2024
It was not immediately clear whether the missile remnant would be destined for the museum in Ohio, and efforts to reach the National Museum of the U.S.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
“You may be destined to meet him, then,” A-Fu said, impressed.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
