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  • adverb In a fatalistic manner.

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Examples

  • See Kim Dae Jung's ringing endorsement of the US-SK alliance today as something, damn it, SK just has to accept "fatalistically"....

    High Stakes in Peninsular Gambling Horace Jeffery Hodges 2005

  • In other authors such words as, for instance, "fatalistically," pass unnoticed, but your things are musical, harmonious, and every crude touch jars fearfully.

    Letters of Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882

  • Runners view the wall fatalistically, but a researcher has crafted a formula to help them avoid it.

    The Week in Ideas 2010

  • Mr. Goolsbee fatalistically notes that Southern Europe can only raise its productivity by "significantly grinding down wages to make them competitive."

    Southern Europe's Problem Is Lack of Responsibility 2011

  • Moggie the cat let Storm Cone put himself as right as possible to jump the hurdle ahead, and fatalistically accepted that he would probably be thrown off into the path of the other half-ton runners, all striving to hold their positions at thirty miles an hour.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • I guess first we have to teach them to be fatalistically-optimistic.

    Frank A. Weil: The Sorry State of Our Ship of State Frank A. Weil 2010

  • As Mr. Obama fatalistically said after his health summit, if voters don't like it, "then that's what elections are for."

    Abuse of Power 2010

  • They are slashing budgets, trimming public payrolls and arguing fatalistically in the spirit of Margaret Thatcher's philosophy, "There Is No alternative."

    Danny Schechter: When Will Americans Emulate the Street Protests in Europe? Danny Schechter 2010

  • That must not be accepted either complacently or fatalistically.

    Letters: October 12, 2009 2009

  • Lastly, I think that my generation realizes that the time is now and we can't wait and make changes or take action later in life because, thinking fatalistically, life might not be the same when we hit our golden years.

    Courtney Reum: The New Face of Philanthropy: 20's are the New 50's.... 2009

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