predetermined

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Instead of simply following predetermined pathways, turbulent energy may be guided and redirected under the right conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

However, the predetermined statistical criterion was not met in the primary endpoint.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

In other words, give the states a predetermined amount of money annually, and let them figure out how it is spent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

A put option is a contract that gives its owner the right to sell an asset at a future date at a predetermined price.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Viewing exhibitions at the Guggenheim is like being conducted through a predetermined stream of consciousness, where everything merges into a total unity.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson