doomed
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When Titanic departed on her doomed maiden voyage in April 1912 she was the largest, most luxurious and most technically advanced ship ever to sail the seas.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Freddie Freeman, whose grand slam doomed the New York Yankees, held the 2024 trophy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"Wuthering Heights" -- starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as the doomed lovers Cathy and Heathcliff from Emily Bronte's classic novel -- dropped to fifth place at $3.75 million.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
The doomed romances, too—particularly between luminaries whose intellectual or artistic curiosity doesn’t extend to compassion for the people they claim to love.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
A few nights before Washington Irving Junior High School was doomed to start, Spicer’s Deli on Main Street, Marysville, got broken into.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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