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destined

adjective as in en route, on the road to

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The movie won the Grand Prix at Cannes earlier this year, runner-up to Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a movie that seems destined to earn its filmmaker a long-overdue Oscar nomination.

When she refused to quit her Barstool gig, he offered to pay her double the salary, telling her she was “destined for so much more.”

More than 50 percent of the country wants to shape the republic, more and more, into something inhumane, inhospitable, destined for facism and decline.

From Slate

Rival fans and even some pundits called him 'Neguebinha' - a reference to Negueba, another Flamengo graduate who seemed destined for greatness but who currently plays in Thailand - while names such as Clarence Seedorf claimed he would not get any minutes at Real Madrid.

From BBC

The pass-happy approach seemed destined to doom the Trojans until midway through the third quarter, when Moss dropped back on fourth and nine, in desperate need of a spark.

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