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doomed

[ doomd ]

adjective

  1. destined, or seemingly destined, especially to an adverse fate:

    Math wizards were able to pinpoint the final resting place of the doomed jet deep beneath the ocean.

  2. judged guilty and sentenced, especially to death; condemned:

    Several times today and tonight the doomed man has wept like a child in his prison cell.

  3. ordained or fixed, as a sentence or fate:

    In this age of finding everything online, it won’t be long before seed catalogs suffer the same doomed fate as most gardening magazines.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of doom ( def ).
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  • self-doomed adjective
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Sir Tony Blair has called for a major rethink of net zero policies, arguing that limiting energy consumption and fossil fuel production is "doomed to fail".

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Beyond these focus groups and other conversations with Donald Trump supporters, there is polling data that greatly challenges the conventional wisdom about Trump's doomed political fortunes.

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But a series of blunders meant the heist was doomed from the start and in early 2017 - three months after the robbery - Abbas and several of his alleged accomplices were arrested.

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Elon Musk Thought is a dangerous new techno-futurist ideology, which uses the language of “efficiency” to mask an authoritarian attempt to remake human societies that is ultimately doomed to failure.

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He later wrote the book The Truth About The Titanic, recalling his experience onboard the doomed ocean liner.

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