Word: fated
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...elections one week ago today democracy triumphed and the people's choice was ushered into office after weeks of cajoling, threatening, mud-slinging, and amateur theatrics. The people, that nebulous mass that determines the nation's fate, can now relax into complacent satisfaction for they have done their duty as citizens and placed in office men in whom they apparently have unbounded confidence...
...naturally turns to her mother. I represent strength, consolation and sympathy. She finds in me royal stamina, patience and resourcefulness coupled with the sad courage of one who has stood alone, facing Fate...
...white-haired Insull, on trial with 16 co-defendants, including his son, Junior, left the witness stand wearily, granting a slight smile to the jury which must decide his fate...
Though the Duchess rarely goes out in the evening, her alibis are not so good as they might be. A policeman, perspiring with embarrassment, is about to take her into custody when her intrepid kinsman, a V. C., risks a fate worse than death to prove her innocence. Author Arlen eventually saves his heroine's reputation, without materially damaging...
...defense has made a detailed study of the documentary evidence on the question and hopes to prove that Hitler's actions were justified on the grounds of a higher duty to the state. "In this hour I was responsible for the fate of the German nation," said Hitler...