be destined
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USC took the ball at the start of the third quarter and seemed to be destined for a touchdown after a leaping sideline catch by Lemon.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025
Last week, 20 inflatable boats believed to be destined for the Channel were seized from a lorry in Bulgaria - the second such discovery in less than three weeks.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2025
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
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
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