a fate worse than death

Examples of fate

fate
But fate took him in a different direction.
There is a need to understand the fate and behaviour of hydrocarbon contaminants in these extreme systems.
The subsequent fate of the female centrosome is unclear, but it appears to lose both microtubule nucleating activity and reproductive ability.
It is perhaps up to all of us to ensure that this book does not share that fate.
In the trunk region, several signaling pathways and transcription factors have been implicated in cell fate decisions of neural crest.
Integration of proliferation versus differentiation signals that regulate trophoblast stem cell fate.
In spite of its historical framework the work is dominated by the fates of its three principal characters.
Instead, he rants about the fate of drug addicts and nonviolent offenders, doomed to a life in jail.
There is no principled way to justify the claim that a person's eternal fate is determined at death.
His young namesake, who duly appears a few numbers on, is evidently in no danger of suffering the fate of those tender babes.
Evolutionary analysis of law risks a similar fate, but there are nonetheless significant differences.
An abiding sense of loss and longing seems the necessary accompaniment of assuming responsibility for our own fate, individually and collectively.
I shall briefly summarize43 the social changes in the frontier after incorporation before outlining the quarantine laws and their fate.
It is possible that the fate of the third of migrants who were general labourers was a factor in this.
Small grains have a different fate on arrival at a planet with an atmosphere.
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Collocations withfate

fate

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cell fate
In the trunk region, several signaling pathways and transcription factors have been implicated in cell fate decisions of neural crest.
eventual fate
Recent investigations in long-term neural crest tracing reveal that their eventualfate is apoptosis, which in our opinion is indicative of an earlier inductive function.
inevitable fate
Phonologisation is not an inevitable fate for intrusive vowels, nor does it happen automatically upon their reaching some threshold of phonetic duration.
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