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Fates

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plural noun

  1. Greek myth the three goddesses who control the destinies of the lives of man, which are likened to skeins of thread that they spin, measure out, and at last cut See Atropos Clotho Lachesis
  2. Norse myth the Norns See Norn 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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If history is any indication, it will be even stronger when gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgender people join with advocates of bodily autonomy across the board to recognize that—in general, but especially under this viciously hostile administration—our fates are all bound together.

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For the second season of my BBC Radio 4 podcast The Banksy Story, which is called When Banksy Comes To Town, I've been following the very different fates of two sets of homeowners who wake up one day to find a Banksy on their wall.

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Fans, of course, will always be curious about the fates of the characters they’ve spent so much time with.

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Now they are imprisoned in El Salvador, according to their families, who have been left in the dark about their fates in a penal system widely condemned for human rights abuses.

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Participants demanded an accounting of the fates of their missing.

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