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  • 31ill-fated — /ˈɪl feɪtəd / (say il faytuhd) adjective 1. destined to an unhappy fate: an ill fated person. 2. bringing bad fortune …

  • 32Chinese fortune telling — Street fortune teller consults with client in Taichung, Taiwan Chinese fortune telling, better known as Suan ming (Chinese: 算命, literally fate calculating ) has utilized many varying divination techniques throughout the dynastic periods. There… …

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  • 33Wheel of Fortune (Australian game show) — This article is about Wheel of Fortune (Australian game show). For other uses, see Wheel of Fortune (disambiguation). Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune logo Format Game show Created by …

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  • 34Daughter of Fortune —   …

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  • 35it’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good — A sailing metaphor frequently invoked to explain good luck arising from the source of others’ misfortune. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs II. ix. L1 An yll wynde that blowth no man to good, men saie. 1591 SHAKESPEARE Henry VI, Pt. 3 II. v.… …

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  • 36Yon Ill Wind — Infobox Book | name = Yon Ill Wind image caption = First edition cover author = Piers Anthony country = United States language = English cover artist = Darrell K. Sweet Carol Russo Design genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Tor Books release date …

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  • 37To go ill with — Go Go, v. i. [imp. {Went} (w[e^]nt); p. p. {Gone} (g[o^]n; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Going}. Went comes from the AS, wendan. See {Wend}, v. i.] [OE. gan, gon, AS. g[=a]n, akin to D. gaan, G. gehn, gehen, OHG. g[=e]n, g[=a]n, SW. g[*a], Dan. gaae; cf …

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  • 38adversa fortuna — Ill fortune …

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  • 39misfortune — Ill luck; ill fortune; calamity; the suffering of a loss. Anthony & Co. v Karbach, 64 Neb 509, 90 NW 243 …

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  • 40performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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