foreordain
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How funny it would be if his biggest hit song ever was the one he didn’t foreordain at all?
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2018
But it does not foreordain that they will be incapable of finding common ground, or that the current period of intense partisanship will go on forever.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 25, 2018
To others, it celebrated the ability of Mr. Burden, whose very surname seemed to foreordain a life of professional dolor, to inscribe himself indelibly into his own work, as artists from J.S.
From New York Times • May 11, 2015
Did God foreordain or choose the individuals who would compose the church?
From The Harp of God by Rutherford, J. F. (Joseph Franklin)
Did God predestinate or foreordain a new creation?
From The Harp of God by Rutherford, J. F. (Joseph Franklin)
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