fate
Example Sentences
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The Scots’ fate now lies in the hands of other countries—who are all dying to send them home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Here was a bookish young woman who was told that she would not be enjoying the fruitful life that her sisters had, that her fate had already been decided.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
He told BBC Scotland his plan now is to go to New York on Thursday to hang about until Scotland's fate is decided.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
He explained to McKay that he thought of the white man’s fate differently.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
“Every time you try to flee your fate, it only makes things worse.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing fate
The Diary of Anne Frank
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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