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Meanings of fate in English

Portuguese
circunstâncias
Catalan
ventura
Spanish
destino
Wikidata

Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

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circunstâncias
Spanish
destinar

Decree or designate beforehand.

destinar
Spanish
fate

Generic tabletop role-playing game system.

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fate

Ting is seriously ill, so her elder brother (Dong) enters a medical school, hoping to help his sister.

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Usage of fate in English
1
An over-the-counter equity market, the New Third Board, saw a similar fate.
Reuters
2
Six weeks on, the government has yet to confirm the students' fate.
Reuters
3
We may ask for His help, but we must accept our fate.
New york: the novel
4
Likewise British ministers held crisis talks to discuss the fate of Carillion.
Reuters
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However, the ultimate fate of the surviving sheep is still in question.
The Guardian
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Derby council's velodrome suffered a similar fate: it made a heavy loss.
The Guardian
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But let us return to the real topic at hand: Humanity's fate.
Devourer
8
Cats control the thoughts and fate of mankind, in a small way.
The new yorker
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In Mr Key's case, by going surprisingly early, he avoided either fate.
Radio NZ
10
They realized that the fate of the Allies hung in the balance.
Bolshevism: The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy
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Events long ago sealed this one's fate, and now he must pay.
The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy
12
The fate of a separate flight data recorder was not immediately clear.
Reuters
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The second generation, from the '30s, suffered pretty much the same fate.
Grand junction
14
And if, in addition, one knows one's fate in advance, of course.
Fatelessness
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In my deepest heart, however, I had decided to trust you-andfate.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
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Auman said the Bulk Club narrowly escaped a similar fate this week.
Wired
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Translations for fate
Fate through the time
Fate across language varieties
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Common
Canada
Common
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Common
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