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

Speaking after the announcement, Cheng said she hoped to prove that "the two sides of the strait are not doomed to war".

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Freddie Freeman, whose grand slam doomed the New York Yankees, held the 2024 trophy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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

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