doomed

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The motors that pull the capsule away from the doomed rocket are designed to accelerate from 0 to 500 mph — well over half the speed of sound — in just two seconds.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Addressing European Union regulations that mandate higher sales of EVs over time, Zipse told a press conference they were doomed to failure.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

She had, to be fair, done a few interviews before the result was confirmed, but after it looked clear Labour was doomed.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Relatives said they now believe the ragtag group’s mission was doomed from the start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

As Karl listened to his friend’s testimony, he realized that Helmuth knew he was doomed: The People’s Court intended to make an example out of him.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti