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"befall" Definitions
  1. something befalls somebody (of something unpleasant) to happen to somebody

383 Sentences With "befall"

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Plaintiffs give this debate justiciability by asserting harms that befall or will befall them personally and to a greater extent than older segments of society.
Rights groups fear a similar fate will befall returning refugees.
What is the harm that can befall us, you know?
Something seems inexorable about the miseries that befall this family.
Will the same fate befall the Wells Fargo Center's new wizard?
We can have humans survive this terrible disaster about to befall.
A disaster doesn't befall a city; a city befalls a disaster.
And what calamities will befall us if there is no one?
And the tragedies that befall the poor benefit the more affluent.
The question is whether what befalls individuals might also befall societies.
It may befall you, your spouse, your parent, or your child.
This time, however, they don't befall strangers either real or imagined.
In such volatile times, any of these disasters could befall Mrs.
A similar fate could new befall the increasingly impoverished Russian Federation.
What would befall her if she made herself vulnerable in this way?
The question is whom the unhappiness might befall: the Republicans or America.
To my reading, it didn't suggest excessive damage would befall Clinton's campaign.
Because the plane runs a different operating system, nothing would befall it.
Of course, that means the same fate will eventually befall the 6S.
They could not know what would befall the continent they left behind.
So it goes with Error 53, the latest (non) issue to befall Cupertino.
Back at Svartedalens, Mr. Perez hopes the same fate will not befall him.
And now, the latest to have that fate befall him is Justin Bieber.
And fourth, that whatever trials befall us today, we have overcome greater perils.
Regardless, it was the most significant injury to befall the Mets this season.
He's oblivious to the narration explaining the atrocities that are about to befall him.
" And I said, "Because if you saw it, that same fate would befall you.
The song isn't completely focused on those wishing for bad things to befall him.
This is not the only tragedy to befall the Millers over the last year.
This is a lesson that June can't stomach Eden's fate cannot befall her daughter.
How did this small miracle of free pseudo-Mexican food befall us, you ask?
The blackout is the latest crisis to befall a country in seemingly perpetual crisis.
It's not clear what fate will befall the Jeongseon Alpine Center on Mount Gariwang.
A tragic event will not befall them as long as I'm ahead of it.
Brexit lingers as a reminder of the costs that would befall a Fortress America.
It didn't befall me, but it's befallen people that I care very deeply about.
The effort assures current servicemen that, should the worst befall them, they won't be forgotten.
"What's about to befall this country is a big deal," Purvis told me, clearly frustrated.
It was the latest disappointment to befall an industry that has had little to celebrate.
Perhaps one that can befall anybody caught daydreaming for a split second while using bitcoin?
The shortfall is the latest problem to befall US hospitals as they fight the coronavirus.
At any rate, the consequences that befall provocateurs in America today are not terribly grave.
Shark attacks similarly capture the imagination but are highly unlikely to befall the average person.
Rape and assault are reduced to storytelling fodder, just another twist that can befall characters.
Involuntary bumping is relatively uncommon, but the fate did befall more than 45,000 passengers in 2015.
Still, both Sam and Caputo are inspired to change after witnessing suffering befall their "favorite" women.
Whatever terrible fate might soon befall the nation, the thinking goes, it's their fault, not ours.
Ms. Covert's data illustrate the economic hardships that befall women who seek and cannot access abortion.
The reason was conservative opposition, the same problem that could befall a McCarthy candidacy this year.
They may not deserve the fate that will befall them, but they will suffer it regardless.
That person, Scott Foster, likely didn't think that this set of circumstances would ever befall him.
Hallucinations, severe anxiety, and paranoia are among the negative side effects that could befall a user.
Gloria fights where Laura is passive, almost indifferent, to the constant stream of horrors that befall her.
Viewers are offered simple "Yes" or "No" choices as to what might befall characters in subsequent chapters.
Fifth Harmony's downsize is the latest — and biggest — challenge to befall the girl-group in recent months.
So, get ready to stew in whatever tragedies befall Westeros over three extremely long episodes of television.
He will now wait in opposition in the hope that a similar fate will befall Mr Mitsotakis.
Essentially, the difficulties that befall Ruth and Taystee act as the vehicles for Sam and Caputo's awakenings.
But if we don't do it, the illness that will befall you will be much, much worse.
Those practices, experts say, could prevent many of the disastrous hacks that now befall businesses and individuals.
In science fiction, terrible things befall such astronauts: their blood boils away, their insides get sucked out.
But his death has resonance as the latest tragedy to befall our unfortunate Stark family of protagonists.
And at one point, Ms. Danner described the fate that seemed to often befall people like her.
Apart from berry eaters, drunkenness can also befall yellow-bellied sapsuckers that feed on fermented tree sap.
Is this the craziest series of events ever to befall the CEO of a major tech platform?
A similar fate would befall Trump's nominations for Cabinet secretaries and the heads of various federal agencies.
I was afraid of my own desire and his, afraid of the abortion that would surely befall me.
And worse things than jail can befall people who stand up to Mr Mugabe; some have simply disappeared.
That so many calamities should befall a person in so short a span seems ridiculous, even to me.
All of them, of course, had varying degrees of responsibility for the troubles that would ultimately befall them.
Tradition dictates that if anything were to happen to the monarch, "the same fate will befall" the hostage.
They point to Johnson's underwhelming performance as foreign secretary and believe that a similar fate could befall Mogg.
The blackout was just the latest crisis to befall a country that seems to have one after another.
Here's what you need to know: • It's one of the worst security debacles ever to befall American intelligence.
An incredulous public wants to know how such tragedy could befall modern warships equipped with the best technology.
Others have been left to fret over whatever might befall them because of troubles with their insurance company.
Others have been left to fret over whatever might befall them because of troubles with their insurance company.
Now that it's succeeded in promoting Ford's SUV, we'd imagine a similar fate is about to befall this kennel.
His condition—blind, nameless, amnesiac—seemed the kind of affliction that might befall a character in Saramago or Borges.
It tells every other potential whistleblower about to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry that the same will befall them.
For him, low-probability events are very unlikely and therefore dismissible; for me, they are tragedies that befall someone.
In "Bright, Precious Days," a lot of soapy and fundamentally status-related things befall Corrine, Russell and their friends.
It's unclear what fate he thinks will befall Trump, but he likely views the president as vulnerable to scandal.
And if that happens The Times will be partly to blame for the disaster that will befall this country.
So the environmental costs of air travel are huge and growing, and the worst impacts will befall future generations.
Hurricane Maria, which made landfall in September 2017, was the worst natural disaster ever to befall the island territory.
The same can be said of the various calamities that befall other ancillary characters: injury, death, illness, sadness, etc.
The crash in Almaty, the latest to befall a former Soviet republic, highlighted the region's checkered air safety history.
We should not underestimate the disastrous consequences that could befall women at the hands of online armies of radical misogynists.
In fact, she appears almost flippant about whatever might befall the man who actually took the knife to Dee Dee.
After describing the possible birth injuries that could befall such a large baby during a vaginal birth, Ms. Clemens relented.
So rest assured that whatever dystopia does befall us, there'll be Huawei products and services ready to capitalize on it.
But while he's still in Ramsay's dungeon, there are a whole host of other unpleasant possibilities that could befall him.
And this was a response to the greatest catastrophe ever to befall North Korea: the collapse of the Soviet Union.
So, if an illness or bug gets the better of your partner, it's fair to expect it'll befall you, too.
Sheikh Hasina has said her government will not take responsibility for "untoward incidents" that befall people who express objectionable opinions.
AN AWFUL curse will befall any man who dares wear the Koh-i-Noor, according to a medieval Indian text.
Among the sacred honors to befall a military officer away from the battlefield is to give a Memorial Day address.
Like Twinkies and cockroaches, but more enjoyable than either, "Africa" will survive whatever calamities befall the humans who created it.
He has the same anxieties (shyness, fears of highway driving) that might befall any high-school-age orc or hobbit.
Oates has a tendency to broadcast the threats that are fashionable, not necessarily the ones most likely to befall us.
The continuing, outrageous questions about the biggest tragedy that could befall any of us only worsens and prolongs the suffering.
Still, her audience roared with approval as she hinted that the fate of the former president could befall this one.
The changes and tragedies that were about to befall him — the separation from Nenette, his brother's death — those were years away.
His condition—blind, nameless, amnesiac—seemed fictitious, the kind of allegorical affliction that might befall a character in Saramago or Borges.
Those of us living comfortably in developed nations likely don't see the hardships that befall migrant workers or the unbanked abroad.
This is just one in a series of unfortunate events that befall Poornima and Savitha, but nothing breaks their extraordinary bond.
We can no longer afford to recycle a lukewarm commitment to this kind of training only when economic crises befall us.
But it was a real experience; it was an experience that was bound to befall all women writers at that time.
A popular superstition is that if the massive pole is dropped or falls, disaster will befall Afghanistan in the coming year.
It's exciting to see a play succeed despite the potential for any number of calamities, large or small, to befall it.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS Monday's power outage marks the second incident to befall Cedar Point this month.
While men, uninterested in their partner's pleasure, might pound away at an unsatisfied female partner, such a fate would never befall Villanelle.
But there's enough data out there to give us a good sense of the diseases or accidents most likely to befall us.
Tornadoes, President Trump, world peace, the return of Freaks and Geeks… it's hard to predict what fates will befall us in 2016.
The prick of a mending needle can mean death, and trouble will befall all Sanlagitans if daily benedictions are not offered up.
"If the ravens leave the Tower of London, it will crumble into dust and great harm will befall our kingdom," Skaife said.
Some bystanders gave them looks, and I curled my toes for the shouts to come, the ass-kicking sure to befall them.
Here are just a few of the uplifting developments that befall General Leia's Resistance: I mean, that is some awful, awful stuff.
We cannot imagine the disaster that will befall Cambodia because of Nixon and Kissinger and the Christmas bombings of Hanoi and Haiphong.
Today, Mr. Palmer, 22015, is one of the loudest voices warning that a similar fate might soon befall the entire cryptocurrency industry.
Some of the most important work he does is providing moral support after the many catastrophes that inevitably befall a fledgling restaurant.
A highly scorned televised interview by the prince was only the latest upheaval to befall Britain's royal family over the past century.
But the chanteuse clearly wasn't about to let disaster befall her in the middle of an emotional tribute to the British pop legend.
Another problem that can befall new administrations once they take power is scandal, and one major scandal for Murphy's team broke last month.
She plays Tish as innocent and childlike, so much so that the impact of the difficulties that befall her is never acutely felt.
I can only imagine the talent exodus that's about to befall Imagination now that the company's stock has tumbled more than 60 percent.
One line in the Oregon report warns that something bad might befall the children, given their lack of contact with the outside world.
It inhabits its own winningly intimate, hushed, balmy aural space, and it corrects several tendencies that befall artists who address similar subject matter.
It's as if Oesterheld was telegraphing in The Eternaut the horrors that would befall him at the hands of his own repellent government.
"The new facts that have just been learned illustrate the harm that can befall children as a result of these arrangements," Cassidy tells PEOPLE.
Perhaps Cloak & Dagger's 8-minute power introduction is powerful because it involves children who have no choice about the awful events that befall them.
Hannah Arendt warned of the mass cynicism that can befall cultures when propaganda is allowed to proliferate among them; that cynicism is here, now.
The same fate is likely to befall any Democrat who runs for president in 2020 and beyond, based mostly on being Mr. Obama's favorite.
Seattle offers a cautionary tale of both the good and the bad that can befall the home of one of America's fastest-growing companies.
Woe befall the water carrier who broke the gourd that had been anointed in this way: such clumsiness might set off the worst calamities.
These plants are designed with extensive input and review processes to withstand natural disasters, attacks and any other events that could befall a facility.
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Making the work was a fraught process for Clark, who says he is cautious of the pitfalls that befall so many big-budget productions.
The pair's channel now boasts hundreds of videos, the majority of which befall the streets of Los Santos, and has accrued over 44,000 subscribers.
The crash of the Bek Air plane, the latest aviation catastrophe to befall a former Soviet republic, highlighted the region's checkered air safety history.
And when the ads come on, that audience is also listening intently to all that can befall them if they take a certain drug.
The letter was postmarked in Massachusetts and apparently warned that if Donald Trump didn't withdraw from the race bad things would befall his family.
The Suzuki Viziv Performance Concept looks set to survive any calamity that could befall the Earth, and do its work on off-world colony planets.
It breaks down before he's even pulled out of the driveway, and watching this misfortune befall the race-car driver is a real rib-tickler.
Would she suffer the same fate we saw befall another pregnant handmaid in the season 2 premiere, and end up chained like a disobedient dog?
In Turner's case, his supporters argued he didn't deserve the ruination that would supposedly befall him should he spend just a few months in jail.
She had seemed to realize that it's not the worst fate that could befall her, and she even makes friends with another non-Dothraki widow.
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As Russell and Corrine continue to be many shades too smart for the life they're leading, expensive crises — adulterous and financial — befall everyone around them.
Lawmakers stung over the failure to pass ObamaCare repeal worry the same fate could befall the tax measure if a handful of senators raise objections.
Well, Ramon and Henry's relationship has gotten so sweet, I'm worried something tragic is about to befall the two characters who make me feel feelings.
And those who came before us gave up far more than we have, thus far, to confront the inevitable challenges that befall generation after generation.
The Houston Astros had to be careful the same fate did not befall them on Thursday — only in their case, it would have been worse.
In the meantime it's worth remembering that we can't control our genes or the misfortunes that befall us, much less their impact on our brains.
For the next few hours, I endured a breakneck tour of physical woes that might befall the students under my watch: breaks, burns, seizures, strokes.
It may be that eventually the alleged harms, assuming the correctness of plaintiffs' analysis of the impacts of global climate change, will befall all of us.
The lawsuit is the latest scandal to befall Uber, which has been reeling from multiple controversies involving sexism, harassment, and corporate misdeeds since earlier this year.
Her departure was an expression of dismay at Mr Trudeau's handling of the worst scandal to befall his government since it took office in October 2015.
It's great music for the coming chilliness of fall and/or any supernaturally emotional events that may befall your life: this is one to ruminate to.
Stephen Hawking is at it again, saying it's a "near certainty" that a self-inflicted disaster will befall humanity within the next thousand years or so.
Dao "currently has no access to them and believes that serious prejudice" will befall his case if the items are not safeguarded, the court papers state.
Yet even the people we hate have a right to defend themselves against charges that necessarily involve the deepest disgrace that can befall a public figure.
Obama offered them little other than praise for their "courage," and it remains to be seen what consequences will befall them in the days to come.
African Americans are well aware of this lack of regard for tragedies that befall black people, and it's not just on the part of police officers.
But advocates say if the Education Department picks and choses the bankruptcy petitions it challenges more wisely, the benefits would befall consumers and loan holders alike.
Calamities will befall the March family, as will good fortune; heartache, romance, love and betrayal will course through their lives with epic intensity and humdrum dailiness.
MacDonald and his colleagues were denounced as traitors to the Labour movement and the same fate could befall any Labour MPs who choose to back Mrs May.
TV often suggests that death is the worst possible fate that could ever befall someone, but we know from our own lives that this is not true.
It's safe to assume that some misfortune will befall the two of them on their way to making a clean getaway from their target, Alex Sharp's Thomas.
This terrifies the young woman into thinking that curses will befall her family unless the debt to the trafficker, which can be around $50,000, is paid off.
While the romance between Ayo and Aneka deepens, turmoil and strife befall the residents of Wakanda in the aftermath of a destructive flood of the Golden City.
While some of the organizations implicated shudder at the potential financial destruction that could befall their institutions, accusers say this is their chance to right past wrongs.
There is a belief about Biden that he has already been through some of the cruelest fates that can befall a man — what could hurt him worse?
They want to remain anonymous "to reduce the risk of potentially catastrophic personal and professional consequences that could befall them and their families," according to court papers.
Some members who CNN contacted declined to talk or said that they aren't going to answer hypothetical questions about a reality they hope won't befall them. Sen.
The researchers combined this history of meteorological data and truffle yields with "state-of-the-art" climate model projections to predict what might befall the truffle industry.
One thing to keep in mind is that as you bring devices online that may expose them to the same kind of hacks that regularly befall PCs.
"The unjustly spilled blood of this oppressed martyr will no doubt soon show its effect and divine vengeance will befall Saudi politicians," state TV quoted Khamenei as saying.
For their part, Burmese dining at KFC are cognizant of the looming health risks nearly destined to befall the country, given the opportunities they've offered the foreign chains.
The Greek god Cronus castrated his own father and, fearing a similar fate would befall him, gobbled up five of his own children before vomiting them back out.
"There is a legend that if the ravens leave the Tower of London, the tower will crumble into dust and great harm will befall the kingdom," says Skaife.
Fully aware of the cataclysm that will befall Earth should the lone alien terrorist slip through their fingers, the agency handles its business soberly and with relative professionalism.
And when we're talking about a timeline extending hundreds of thousands of years, there's ample opportunity for a number of accidents to befall even the best-planned DGR.
Mind you, it's equally jarring that Victoria Coren Mitchell wrote in the Guardian that she "snarled about the ghastly things I hoped would befall" Johnson while in prison.
Trump lobs a verbal grenade into the establishment crowd, who pronounce him bungling and unbalanced ... and then disaster doesn't befall the country and Trump's polling numbers don't sink.
We spend so much time concerned about what dangers may befall us "over there" – the unknowable somewhere – when in truth they can find us anywhere, even at home.
I wish I could paint you a picture of myself as a jet-setting raconteur who plays hard and writes about the many exciting episodes that befall him.
It's a four-hour experience during which you're certain all manner of bad shit is about to befall Henry—a beast in the wilderness, maybe an alien conspiracy.
"No, it was not her only mistake, but it was certainly her greatest, as others have great loves, great ideas, or great tragedies that befall them," Unferth writes.
In the call, the civilian Kurdish authority — the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria — warned that "a humanitarian catastrophe might befall our people," The Associated Press reported.
However, when it comes to the horrors that are sure to befall these characters, thanks to a mysterious killer lurking about, it's all a complete work of fiction.
On trade, for example, negotiators for Mexico and Canada are well aware of the economic damage that would befall the United States in the event Nafta were unwound.
Any gas or oil we extract and export now is that much less that will be available to us should a genuine emergency befall us in the future.
No town ever wants a "poop train" nearby, and should that fate befall your town, you would not want to see a news article describing it as a saga.
The same fate is predicted to befall the Milky Way, which is expected to collide with the Andromeda Galaxy in about four billion years, creating a single "Milkdromeda" galaxy.
It will also befall China to set down a fresh starting point for negotiations in the weeks ahead as Beijing celebrates the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up.
The world is asking hard questions about what could befall Hong Kong as Beijing further tightens control over a city that is supposed to operate under its own laws.
It's pretty incredible that the folks at Prada were this tone-deaf because it's hard to imagine how they didn't see the wave of criticism that would befall them.
Teaching undergraduate and MBA courses in ethics, I encounter students who have terrible reluctance to do the right thing: they see the obvious consequences that befall those who do.
By 1987, the New York Times was starting to treat the rainforest in a more modern way, depicting the devastation that would befall the planet if deforestation continued unchecked.
But her internment at Tanforan and Topaz left her with a lasting sense of the precariousness of life — the apprehension that unexpected perils could befall one at any moment.
It found that if a cataclysmic event like an asteroid impact were to befall Earth and destroy life, a group of tardigrades inhabiting the ocean&aposs  Mariana Trench  would endure.
Dementia, stroke, or parkinsonism still befall half of women and a third of men during their lifetime, according to research published in October in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
The story inspired Mapp to lend a helping hand (or in his case, two of them) to relieve some of the many duties that befall the hospital's hard-working staff.
Like the others accused in the apartment scandal, he hopes the words of the psalm hold true: "No evil shall befall you, nor shall any plague come near your dwelling."
Mr Cousins may be an unusually good player, but Achilles tendon tears are unusually bad injuries—in fact, they are arguably the worst calamity than can befall an NBA player.
But it's merely a symptom of the troubles, not the cause, and investors would do well to remember that crisis could befall other emerging nations just as easily and quickly.
It was us versus them, and it appealed to Mr. Morton, especially when his teacher began sharing the prophecies of the destruction that was going to befall the United States.
The true goal, however, seemed to be to get him out of King's Landing to clear the way for whatever is going to befall his beloved sister Cersei on Sunday.
Like honeybees, whose colonies began to collapse en masse across the United States a decade ago, frogs are portents of the greater ills that could befall our environment — and us.
Harsh disappointments befall the characters, and they are depicted frankly, but in a way that encourages young viewers to form an affinity with the characters rather than cringe at terror.
A world where apologists for these men blame the women themselves for any sexual harms that befall them, and where the behavior of such men is even excused as normal.
"Everything is tied up and well tied," Franco had said in a speech in 223, an assurance that, whatever might befall him personally, the status quo he'd inaugurated would remain.
How could I succeed at the marathonlike task of writing a novel when I couldn't leave my apartment most days, certain a catastrophe would befall me and my small children?
Still, Mr. Johnson hopes that given the significant economic damage likely to befall Ireland in the event of a no-deal Brexit, pressure will mount on Dublin to draw back.
To be sure, the pitfalls of choosing some cheaper operators – from a lack of oxygen cylinders to cooks being passed off as experienced guides – can befall mountaineers from any country.
While the threat of violence often hovers over the characters, Feuchtwanger shows us that it is the destabilizing, disruptive experience of exile that is the greatest harm to befall them.
Even those who have managed to stay in Mr. Trump's favor, like Mike Pompeo, the secretary of state, have a sense of gallows humor about what might ultimately befall them.
Within weeks of winning her primary, O'Donnell went from a shock victory to being parodied on Saturday Night Live — a fate many conservatives would love to see befall Ocasio-Cortez.
Particularly impressive is the game's Skydiving sequence, which is both thrilling to imagine in VR, and appears to avoid the motion sickness pitfalls that befall a lot of other VR games.
At least that's the plan, in those early days (or if you're lucky, years) of blissful hormonal love it seems impossible that heartache, or trauma, or hateful words could befall you.
And, if you watch this video closely, you'll notice that many of them had time to take out their phones and prepare to film whatever fate was about to befall them.
ESM Managing Director Klaus Regling has been pushing for a limited euro area budget to deal with asymmetric economic shocks — economic misfortunes that befall one country rather than the whole bloc.
It's that type of destruction of ancient culture that Kacyra is concerned about, and CyArk's mission is to capture historical monuments and sites before they befall a similar type of tragedy.
But, before any more woes can befall our leading lady, there's some good news; Zoey finally got that Teen Vogue fellowship (not internship!) she was so worried about earlier this season.
The U.S. economy is one factor that could weigh on the Hong Kong property market, said Ma. Analysts have suggested a looming recession could befall the U.S. in the year ahead.
With violent force, the bat flew on a direct path towards the face of a boy who was too distracted by his smartphone to notice what was about to befall him.
Although Vietnam is officially an atheist country, the death of the legendary turtle has been considered a bad omen by some, and a harbinger of ill that will befall the country.
The psalmist, reputed to be King David, calls for all manner of unpleasant things to befall his adversaries, and more generally the oppressors of the poor—but mainly his own enemies.
"Let me be clear: should any harm befall any suspected named whistleblower or their family, the blame will rest squarely with your client," whistleblower lawyer Andrew Bakaj said in a Nov.
I've found myself thinking, too, of how he would be portrayed should a fate similar to that of Philando Castile, Alton Sterling, or far too many other black men befall him.
Almost everything that befalls the hero, in the latter half of "Downsizing," might equally befall a normal six-footer with a hazy political conscience, so what's the point of his diminution?
By the turn of the century, the industry had collapsed and Pittsburgh became a prime example of what could befall a city that did not enact and enforce strict environmental policies.
In Gagner's paintings — at least the ones that I have seen so far — calamities of all kinds befall the artist and all those whose work revolves around art, such as preparators.
Whether it's getting into a fight with a family member or peeing on your dress (Yes, really!), there are plenty of unexpected horrors that can befall you on your wedding day.
And presumably many other women would have escaped his clutches if only they knew from their predecessors what would befall them if they agreed — however innocently — to be alone with him.
Checking Twitter, Mr. Williams, a cybersecurity expert, was dismayed to discover that he had been thrust into the middle of one of the worst security debacles ever to befall American intelligence.
But with whispers of a possible recession on the horizon, and with more boomers entering their 70s every day, many families and advocates fear what will befall this already fragile population.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released its annual Sector Views report, in which it assesses changes in financial services and the risks that can befall consumers as a result.
And not only does NASA need to figure out all the ailments that may befall the human mind in space, but it also has to learn how to cope with them.
When talking about threats to U.S. national security, for example, Rubio frequently raises his eyebrows - perhaps signaling fear of what else could befall America, such as the massacre in San Bernardino, California.
There are plenty of misfortunes that can befall startups: 29 percent run out of cash, 23 percent don't have the right team on board and 8 percent are beleaguered by legal challenges.
Now that I knew about the horrors that could befall me if we didn't stage an intervention, Michelle reiterated what I could expect in the minutes, days, weeks, and months to come.
It means that the people of 2050, whether they live in Los Angeles, Lucknow or Lusaka, will at least be able to face whatever other problems befall them on a full stomach.
We wondered about her in March, we mourned her in April, and even right after Season 1 we couldn't stop thinking about the horrible injustices that could still befall her immortal soul.
Given all this, could a Trump-style celebrity takeover someday befall the Democrats as well, without the white identity politics but with all the raging telenovela drama that's trailed in Trump's wake?
Not infrequently, officers found grenade pins on their bunks — a warning of the "fragging," or detonation of a fragmentation grenade, that might befall them for hassling their men, especially about drugs — i.e.
And for a simple reason: If such a betrayal could befall the Kurds, Israelis from across the political spectrum are suddenly asking, what prevents the same from befalling another staunch American ally?
Meyer's place in the pantheon of high-caliber coaches (he boasts a 73-8 record at Ohio State) insulates him from the severity that would befall one of his players for misdeeds.
But with Robin and certainly the conversations that I had with him for some of the pieces that I wrote, he had just had a whole series of really difficult things befall him.
It was the second accident to befall a worker at Walt Disney World on Monday alone, following the death of Juan Alberto Ojeda, 33, who was killed in an "industrial accident" that morning.
In the sneak peek, one of the poor young souls of Rain explains tragedy was never supposed to befall Scandinavia, a region made up of the scientifically-proven top happiest countries on Earth.
"The Radetzky March" is particularly apt here because, though the focus after a Leave victory will be on Britain, the real disaster will befall Roth's literary stamping grounds of Central and Eastern Europe.
They are also a reminder of that border's fragile calm, and the potential for major destruction and suffering that would befall both Israeli and Lebanese civilians in another conflict on Israel's northern front.
And in the old days, it would have been nearly impossible for fans to imagine the sad spectacle that would befall the team this season, because the old days were only last season.
Still, things aren't looking so great: Claire has no idea where she is, or how to find Jamie to warn him about the dangers about to befall him once he arrives in Jamaica.
And it seems fitting that it should befall a work by Mr. Jacobs-Jenkins, who is both one of the most exciting young dramatists working today and one of the hardest to categorize.
Even if you take your used electronics to a recycler, that's one of the worst fates that can befall a gadget—very few of the metals in most electronic devices are actually recoverable.
So consider this a legal disclaimer: neither I, nor Kilbourne, nor Lenny Dee himself are responsible for whatever misfortune might befall your cranium, should you choose to play this at the wrong time.
On the ground in New Orleans' famed French Quarter, residents said they were definitely concerned, but that the virus was an entirely different threat from the natural disasters that routinely befall the city.
And there's a familiar frame, too: At each novel's opening, we know at least part of the tragedy that will befall the characters — the mystery lies in figuring out how they got there.
Political reassurances that the same fate will not befall Kim Jong Un if he eliminates North Korea's nuclear and long-range missile arsenal will have to be an integral part of any talks.
As calamities befall people close to him (his wife is raped and beaten by a group of slave catchers that harassed his father), Nat decides that armed insurrection is actually his true calling.
Gypsy is allergic to sugar, she yells, and, as she reminds Gypsy quite forcefully later that night, sugar will cause about a million physical ailments to befall her before her throat finally closes up.
The media framed Grindr-organized orgies as the latest horror to befall gay and bisexual men, suffering HIV, psychosis, and terminal drug overdoses as a result of recklessness, self-loathing, and bad life choices.
Listen to the sound of the destruction of worlds and weep, for it is the same fate that will one day befall us all—if we're lucky and the seas don't claim us first.
Lesser maladies that plague festival-goers include dehydration — though sometimes more exotic accidents befall them too, especially at events held in nature: "A cute little pig could charge you and bite you," Pollak says.
It is not clear what exactly happened to Warmbier, but it is possible that Warmbier suffered some of the kinds of abuses that befall North Koreans imprisoned in the regime's archipelago of prisoner camps.
Opendoor's biggest liability is all the houses it owns; if some kind of disaster were to befall Phoenix and home sales cratered there, Opendoor would find itself holding hundreds of houses it couldn't sell.
The Trump administration's shoddy response to Hurricane Maria parallels the Bush administration's response to Hurricane Katrina as a reminder of what can befall nonwhite Americans who live at the periphery of our national attention.
Irving laid out the terms of Dom's new Dark Army contract by treating Santiago like an especially stubborn piece of firewood, illustrating what would befall her loved ones should she stray from the plan.
From there, many of their discussions become unhinged, as the authors question the morality, sanity, commitment, and integrity of those who fail to rally behind the appropriately-designated second worst fate that could befall America.
After watching the teen show veer from tone to tone and have relentless ills befall its leading lady Patty Bladell (Debby Ryan), nothing else can go sideways in these last few seconds of Insatiable, right?
And in the spirit of better managing my mental health, I've decided to actively try to resist the urge to allow any future depression that should befall me to spiral and take over my life.
It's called emotion-regulation consumption — the idea is if someone is stuck waiting for a stressful situation like a hurricane to befall them, consuming the foods they like can lower stress and make them happier.
Reverend Father Maurice Kwairanga, who works with rural communities, including Namtari, said over the past five years, he has seen the same fate befall hundreds of people in at least five different communities in Adamawa.
A whole array of traps protected the milk from rats, for if a rat fell into a pail, the loss of the milk was less upsetting than the curse that would inevitably befall the family.
Should such a tragedy befall a nuclear plant in the United States, in addition to the untold social and emotional loss, the Price-Anderson Act means taxpayers would be on the hook for $174.4 billion.
As he spoke to his national television audience, President Lyndon Johnson sought to bolster flagging public support for the Vietnam War by highlighting the calamities that might befall the United States if the Communists prevailed.
Though Sendak was only 3 at the time, the boy's abduction and death came to signify all the perils that could befall a child, and "Outside Over There" would become an "exorcism" of that memory.
The peril in "Where We Stand" seems to befall a black community (the script dictates that the narrator be played by an African-American actor), but connections to the workings of contemporary society are unclear.
The cancellation of the Italy v New Zealand match cost the Italians a chance to play for a place in the quarter-finals and Scotland fans are concerned the same fate may befall their team.
While the book includes darker facts like Guthrie's mother's battle with Huntington's — a disease which would later befall Woody himself — and his role as an absent father, it doesn't mention Woody's father's participation in a lynching.
There's a lot of speculation about Cersei morphing into a Mad Queen, but Dany's recent bloodlust-y behavior suggests she may befall the same fate (the dragon egg doesn't fall far from the nest, it seems).
"The unjustly spilled blood of this oppressed martyr will no doubt soon show its effect and divine vengeance will befall Saudi politicians," Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted as saying by Iran's state television.
Eight years later, it looks like the same fate could very well befall the new Unforgettable, the directorial debut feature from Denise Di Novi that opened to an anemic box office take in its first weekend.
This summer, Samsung suffered the worst calamity that could befall the manufacturer of a mass-market device with millions of shipments: a hardware defect serious enough to force the recall of all Galaxy Note 7 handsets.
You are repeatedly forced to believe that whatever terrors you have just witnessed occurred to these characters for some indescribable, yet cosmically justifiable reason — and, even more troublingly, accept that similar fates will soon befall others.
That said, I'm painfully aware of the fact that, on the long-ago day when I offered Captain Nguyen my feeble condolences, I lacked the imagination to conceive of the trials about to befall his countrymen.
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The heat wave that swept across southern Europe this summer, which scientists say bore the fingerprints of human-induced climate change, is only the latest bout of strange weather to befall the makers of olive oil.
The death of an RSS reader might not seem like the greatest tragedy to befall the internet over the past decade—it wasn't—but it had a profound impact on my professional, and thus intellectual, life.
Things get crazy when King Tai and Queen Ming of the fake country Penglia must sign a treaty with Amber and Richard, and if it's not done in time, a curse will befall the new child.
Meanwhile in Murmansk, its only aircraft carrier caught fire here The fire on the Admiral Kuznetzov last Thursday, which killed one and injured at least 10 more, was only the latest mishap to befall the vessel.
Every episode, I steel myself for tragedy to befall a beloved character (I was completely convinced Tormund would be killed in that last episode), but "The Dragon and the Wolf" suggests at least a couple of things.
There was no evidence of the misfortune that would befall Hamilton at the start when the Briton pulled clear from pole, keeping the lead off the line ahead of his team mate and through the first corner.
That's what I felt Faulkner intuited about siblings: that there were all sorts of gaps and harms and distances that might befall them, that they might inflict on each other, but that they loved each other anyway.
It's hardly news, for instance, that the American Vice-Presidency is kind of a halfway job, and, when the worst that can befall a person is demotion, or an online roasting, how much is honestly at stake?
Taken alongside the news of his widow's perpetual search for any semblance of closure, it's as if Oesterheld was telegraphing in The Eternaut the horrors that would befall him at the hands of his own repellent government.
With traffickers and juju priests terrified of the misfortunes that might befall them as a result of the Oba's curse, girls and young women are instead raising their own funds to finance their journeys to Europe and beyond.
And, he added, it's a number that will not leave employees with stock options straight out of luck should the startup get acquired or see another liquidity event (a fate we've seen employees at other startups befall, unfortunately).
No matter the opposition, no matter the tragedy that may befall us in the protection of our collective ideals, "we will never forget"... the great deals on Coca-Cola brand products that Walmart offers each and every day.
Much of that harm will befall its own people, who need US soybeans and will have little choice but to pay tariff-inflated prices and buy US soybeans to have enough for themselves and their animals to eat.
"There was a one in a million chance that such tragedy would befall upon my family, but Chynna was a once in a lifetime soul," Deese's sister, Kennedy Deese, said in a Facebook post on her personal page.
"Understanding the cybersecurity posture of an investment is critical to assessing the value of the investment and considering reputational, financial, and legal harm that could befall the company," said Jake Olcott, a vice president with cybersecurity firm BitSight.
While it would be ahistorical to relate Kirchner's works immediately to the catastrophes that would befall Germany in the decades to come, his art is an authentic response to the "intensification of nervous stimulation" prophetically diagnosed by Simmel.
People who really want to raise the stakes in this scriptural to-and-fro might consider turning to a verse in Matthew's Gospel which warns of the dire consequences that may befall anybody who does spiritual harm to children.
Over the course of the film, we watch the world's marquee metal band fess up to giant, petty wads of vulnerable baggage—revealing the sort of bruised feelings and jealousies that you'd never expect to befall the mighty Metallica.
Imagining the nitty gritty details of the calamities—not always outright tragedies—that will befall us, will help us prepare to assist our neighbors, to endure the resource-starved days, and compel us to arrange and maintain good earthquake kits.
"Everyone should know that Jolani and his gang are the ones who bear responsibility for the grave consequences that will befall Idlib," said Ratney, referring to former Nusra head Abu Mohammad al Jolani who effectively leads Hayat Tahrir al Sham.
But none of these woes seemed to befall the victor of the most recent drawn-out primary campaign, Barack Obama, who actually lost the Democratic popular vote to Mrs Clinton before winning a landslide in the general election of November 2008.
COATZACOALCOS, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican state oil giant Pemex said on Friday that the death toll from a petrochemical plant blast in the southeastern oil hub of Coatzacoalcos had risen to 28, in the latest fatal accident to befall the beleaguered company.
McConnell noted that two of President Richard Nixon's Supreme Court nominees failed to pass the Senate and warned the same fate could befall a newly elected Democratic president if he or she nominated someone Republicans considered too far to the left.
But the United Nations does not have the money it needs for the proposed package, and is facing criticism that it is still avoiding legal culpability for one of the worst calamities to ever befall Haiti, the Western Hemisphere's poorest country.
And after considering the many tragedies that could befall these pigeons in-service — bullets were one way to intercept them — this respect becomes more like a reverence, for an animal faithfully committed to missions on which lives beside their own depended.
But a man-made disaster did befall this unfortunate country not so long ago, in the form of United States support for a murderous right-wing dictatorship that the administration of President Ronald Reagan regarded as a bulwark against Communism.
When Disney decided to adapt its megahit animated film "Frozen" for the stage, the creative team seriously considered killing off the reticent reindeer (a fate that did befall the marauding ice monster Marshmallow as well as the menacing pack of wolves).
He also examines the paradox that scenes depicting the body's failure often require the most skilled acts of vocal athleticism, as well as the uncomfortable fact that 75% of deaths in operas befall female characters (trust me, he has counted).
Parents have no say over how their children should be raised, whether they will be conscripted or sent away to school in rural areas, and what dangers could befall them being so far from home and such a young age.
In its call for mobilization, the local Kurdish authority known as the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, also urged the international community to live up to its responsibilities as "a humanitarian catastrophe might befall our people" in the region.
The stoppage was the latest problem to befall Bertha, the world's largest tunnel-boring machine by diameter, which has became a symbol of failure to critics of the highway replacement project who have long argued it was ill-planned and expensive.
When he wasn't celebrating Bisexual Pescatarian Week at Anavrin or suffering through another Great Gatsby "Old sport!" quip, Joe was slowly unveiling — through the books he was reading — the exquisite twists and turns that would befall him and his victims.
Friends and family had flown in from all over the world to pay their respects, not quite believing that this kind of tragedy could befall Ronen, the kind of man that lent sparks of life-affirming energy to everything he did.
Despite knowing the permit protected him, and that traveling alone would be faster, he feared if he left the caravan he would be exposed to the robbery and assault that befall many migrants on the long slog to the U.S. border.
After all, if some tragedy should befall Clinton while she was in office, her well-liked vice presidential pick, Tim Kaine, would become president, and it's difficult to see why any Clinton-supporting voter would prefer a Trump presidency over that outcome.
Screenshot: YouTubeIn the latest of an endless series of unfortunate events to befall the once beloved photo-sharing service Flickr, the company has been resurrected from the grave of Yahoo and bought for an undisclosed amount by premium photo-hosting platform SmugMug.
Her husband, son-in-law and other relatives were among the 8,000 Muslim men and boys taken away and shot dead execution-style after Mladic assured U.N. peacekeepers and local residents that no harm would befall them after his forces seized the town.
Mosegaard's view was echoed by analysts at Morningstar who said that while the DOJ's involvement "brings back memories of the forced liquidation of ABLV", it was "unlikely that a similar scenario will befall Danske" because the Estonian business under investigation had been closed.
Any translator will likely identify with Goto's torrent of notes: the repeated question marks next to words; the multiple phrasings to express the same thing ("to reach; to amount to; to befall; to happen to; to extend"); the flying lines across the page.
That, too, reminds us of how nasty and intemperate our politics have become since Kennedy's nomination, and it serves as a warning for what is about to befall us when a man like Donald Trump gets to make his second High Court pick.
Watching this makes me feel both nostalgic and triggered, reminding me of days spent in my pastor's rumpus room, watching PTL on satellite TV, wondering if I was righteous enough to be saved from the carnage about to befall the earth in Armageddon.
Other writers have expressed that they did feel hope within That Dragon, Cancer's brightly colored scenes—hope that they, too, could find a way to process any tragedy that may befall them, having fully appreciated what they had before it was taken away.
President Trump's decision to leave the nuclear deal, known formally as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or J.C.P.O.A., and to reimpose harsh economic sanctions prompted the other major economic disaster to befall Iran: a collapse in its currency, Mr. Salehi-Isfahani said.
This was not even the deadliest of atrocities to befall Kabul this year, especially in the western reaches of the city, which is a center for the ethnic Hazara community, a mostly Shiite minority that has long been targeted by Sunni extremists.
In televised comments at a meeting of the Ukrainian Security Council, Mr. Poroshenko minimized the damage that halting trade would do to the separatist regions, saying that far greater economic harm would befall Ukraine, which was losing an important source of cheap fuel.
The same fate could eventually befall a simple PC and Mac app called Random Access Character that generates an infinite number of bizarre characters using random shapes and textures—but only if you somehow get tired of watching them sassily stroll across your screen.
In Green's film, Meyers becomes a stand-in for whatever horrors can befall any of us at any moment: terror and loss are inescapable, the filmmakers appear to be saying, so we better buck up and learn to fight back if we want to survive.
What I was not prepared for was the realization that what had seemed, from the outside, like one of the greatest horrors to befall a people appeared from the inside as just another great misfortune in a land where tragedy is an everyday occurrence.
While this tactic often worked well for Britain during internal discussions as a member nation, it is now embroiled in a trade negotiation with a bigger and more formidable adversary that needs to demonstrate the misfortunes that can befall a country that chooses to leave.
The latest scandal to befall Mr. Temer, who became president after the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff last year, unfolded in May when O Globo, a newspaper, reported that the president had been caught on tape appearing to endorse efforts to obstruct a corruption investigation.
The crash of the Bek Air plane was the latest aviation tragedy to befall a former Soviet republic, a region plagued by a still-checkered safety record even as passenger numbers increase with the proliferation of low-cost carriers like Bek, a small Kazakh airline.
So while there's something inherently satisfying in seeing the gruesome and terrifying befall the people, predominantly men, who deserve it, it's a punishment the witches are not in complete control of; the coven is just a small taste of the wickedness in Redlands's suffocating world.
"The children were paralyzed by fear of Haque, who they understood to have connections to terrorists and who essentially told them that a violent fate would befall them if they told anyone what he was doing," said Dean Haydon, head of the Metropolitan Police's Counter Terrorism Command.
" Read more: A fitness influencer with more than 500,000 followers apologized after fans called her a 'scammer' — but they still aren't ready to forgive her Toronto mayor John Tory added: "I just hope that people take from the example the consequences that will befall this woman.
Unfortunately, so far Sprint and T-Mobile are focusing less on what their combinations of 5G technologies can bring to the table from an innovation perspective, and more on the implied doom that could befall the greatness of American innovation if they aren't allowed to merge.
And it might bring back discussions, championed by Berlin, about setting up a debt restructuring mechanism for countries that lose market access - a fate that could theoretically befall Italy if investors begin to doubt its ability to repay a debt pile equivalent to 133 percent of GDP.
" The AP also obtained police files that painted a grim picture of the consequences for the lack of response from Arpaio's department: The ACLU warns that a pardon "would just be the latest injustice to befall the countless people wronged by his years of racism, lawlessness, and abuse.
This heel injury is the single worst fate that can befall a basketball player, one that is not only expected to keep Mr Durant out for much or all of the 2019-20 campaign, but may also prevent him from ever becoming the player he once was again.
The latest disasters to befall Change UK—Chuka Umunna's decision to join the Liberal Democrats and the party's decision to change its name for a third time—are a good excuse to reflect on the sad fate of one of the most ill-starred parties in British political history.
But on Thursday morning, as she fought through the futility of swiping her Metrocard, she revealed herself to be a mere mortal—a woman struggling through the same tiny tragedies that befall all of us who have ridden and will continue to ride the New York City subway system.
The practice of this form of propaganda mainly involves: erecting monuments that invoke confidence in the leader depicted, imposing strict control on media and the way journalists speak about their country's leader, denying responsibility for everything bad to befall the country and taking sole responsibility for anything good.
Because of an introductory scene set many years in their future — an implicit link between this movie and "Wendy and Lucy," featuring Alia Shawkat — we suspect something terrible will befall them, but this foreboding sharpens both the comedy and the tenderness of the time we spend in their company.
While resources are helpful, funding research on the treatment for a variety of illnesses and conditions that befall pregnant women is crucial, and so is a shift in culture and care that recognizes the importance of serving the needs of all its population at every stage of their lives.
If you dig back through your social media history or search on Google, you'll probably jar your memory, but otherwise, everything falls into a deep pile of muck — unless you had some sort of massive personal tragedy befall you in that month, in which case, that overrides everything else.
Despite all of that, he never noticed feelings of PTSD that befall so many veterans because he distracted himself with athletic achievements – beating guys with both their legs in golf, biking up mountains and summiting Mt. Kilimanjaro – until he found himself recovering alone at home from one of his final surgeries.
Mary-Kate and Ashley have somehow managed to quietly live out their lives both on-screen and off without the usual scandals, intrigue, and professional pitfalls that befall the majority of their child star counterparts, successfully making the transition from young actresses-turned-teen idols-turned-full-fledged-clothing-designers.
My letter from Homerton Hospital had informed me that I could bring my own music to listen to during the procedure (as well as lightly sketching out the awful fate that would befall me if I forgot to tell them about any metal implants, intimate piercings, or pacemakers I might have).
The need to actually govern or face a shutdown, as well as deal with an end to a key spying program and the evaporation of a bipartisan children's health insurance program, comes as allegations of sexual harassment befall the Capitol, creating a tense and uneasy atmosphere that is permeating Washington.
Mr. Will's target in the column, headlined "Liberals Put the Squeeze to Justice Roberts," wasn't the media but rather Democratic politicians who were warning about damage that would befall the court if a five-member majority made up of Republican-appointed justices struck down President Barack Obama's prime legislative accomplishment.
CLEVELAND — Next month, Cuyahoga County, Ohio's second largest, will begin sending letters and fliers, making phone calls and hosting information fairs to alert struggling citizens of a change about to befall them: Come April, able-bodied adults without children may lose their food stamps if they do not find work fast.
Protesters dropping banners from the City Hall balcony Photo: Bryan Menegus (Gizmodo)Previous rallies—like one sponsored by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union where Seattle council members warned what would befall New York if it welcomed Amazon with open arms as their city had—suggested some strategies to undermine the deal.
AND WHILE IT IS TRUE THAT TO DATE WE HAVEN'T SEEN ONE OF THESE RISKS MATURE INTO AN ACTUAL SUBSTANTIAL LOSS, I THINK IF THERE'S A LESSON FROM THE CRISIS IT'S THAT WE SHOULD BE TRYING TO GET AHEAD OF POTENTIAL RISKS AND NOT WAITING FOR DISASTER TO BEFALL US. LIESMAN: OKAY.
This sounds reasonable, but the fact is that besides sitting in your nightstand drawer for eternity (a fate that will surely befall some of these phones) or being thrown into a garbage dump or chucked into the bottom of a river, being recycled is the worst thing that can happen to a smartphone.
Rather than inspiring inward reflection, it is an externalized emittance, a beam, a sword, a celebration of angles and math, an assertive constellation of the industry it houses with 2,400 people at kiosks and desks, laboring at protecting humanity from incorrigible ills that may befall it, be they one's livelihood or life.
All he or any other consumer advocate can really do for now, though, is try to make it clear that there is no known benefit in jabbing a needle of one's own fat-based stem cells into one's penis, and hope that minimal harm will befall anyone before the hype dies down.
But it's dreadfully easy to imagine that if a Republican health care bill becomes law, Scalise will ultimately be uninsurable under its terms, leaving him exposed to the long-term costs of his injuries, and to the costs of other ailments that might befall him between now and when he becomes eligible for Medicare.
Noah and Helen Solloway; their departed counterparts, Cole and Allison Lockhart; Cole and Allison's daughter, Joanie; the odd boyfriend or girlfriend; and now, at long last, Noah and Hellen's daughter Whitney: Whatever humiliations and calamities befall them, they have been given the ability, in turns, to make us see it all through their eyes.
The demand for a China backup plan appears to have grown after GitHub restricted accounts of users in Cuba, Iran and a few other countries to comply with U.S. sanctions, a decision that sparked an outcry from open-source developer communities around the world and worried Chinese users that the same could befall them.
Logue and Mitchell were inspired to make the first Kastle in their native Toronto, in 2013, after seeing a documentary about evangelical Christian Hell houses: fearsome enactments of the punishments that will supposedly befall sinners who engage in homosexuality, suicide, abortion, and so on, which parishioners spend months developing, in order to scare the public straight.
The Punjab warrior king and founder of the Sikh Empire Ranjit Singh, the "Lion of Lahore," was said to have worn the Kohinoor strapped to his bicep — though this may have been unwise, given that according to legend a curse was placed on the diamond in 2196 decreeing that lethal bad luck would befall all men who wore it.
The Punjab warrior king and founder of the Sikh Empire Ranjit Singh, the "Lion of Lahore," was said to have worn the Kohinoor strapped to his bicep — though this may have been unwise, given that according to legend a curse was placed on the diamond in 163 decreeing that lethal bad luck would befall all men who wore it.
Young couldn't say what horrors might befall me for eating this lunch, exactly, but suggested a few tweaks to make it healthier: Trade out the turkey slices for turkey breast; replace the mayo with avocado (these two things aren't the same at all…); ditch the cheese; replace applesauce with an actual apple; swap the Goldfish crackers for wheat crackers.
A similar fate could befall Bazley, but Paul contends that the three months he spends as an intern, to complement daily strength and skills work, will give Bazley a taste of "a business that actually aligns with his interests way more than taking History 101" — and put him in an environment N.B.A. teams can tap into for character study.
Forty-two plaintiffs seeking to represent a class of users of the website, which markets itself to people seeking sexual affairs outside of their marriages or committed relationships, sought to pursue litigation anonymously, as John Does, "to reduce the risk of potentially catastrophic personal and professional consequences that could befall them and their families," according to court papers.
But after being topped twice in bidding by the group — which included Anbang, the American private equity firm J.C. Flowers & Company and Primavera Capital, an investment firm led by a former chairman of Goldman Sachs for Asia — Marriott decided earlier this week not to immediately raise its latest offer beyond roughly $13.25 billion, betting that something would befall the consortium's efforts.
A surfeit of gentlemen is far from the worst fate to befall a sport, and complaining about it might seem obscenely small-minded coming at the end of the most spectacular era that the men's game has ever seen — Federer with a record 17 Grand Slam singles titles; Nadal, 213; Djokovic, 12, the three combining to win 43 of the last 53 majors.
No one (except perhaps the acidic H. L. Mencken, who famously described American democracy as "the worship of jackals by jackasses") could have imagined that the 250st-century catastrophe to befall the U.S.A., the most debasing of disasters, would appear not, say, in the terrifying guise of an Orwellian Big Brother but in the ominously ridiculous commedia dell'arte figure of the boastful buffoon.
They'd laughed at the dream descriptions, she and her father, because the dreams were so specific, so unlike any dream they themselves had ever had or would ever have (dreams of measuring barley, dreams of slaying hippopotamuses, dreams of seeing yourself in a mirror) that they'd felt protected from the world, from both the good and the bad that could befall them.
With each news cycle, the political press corps has run itself in circles, rehashing the latest bizarre pitfall to befall Trump's White House bid—a controversial tweet, a racist remark, an astonishingly erratic response to a national crisis—only to wind up right back where it started, attempting to concoct some new narrative about why the presumptive Republican nominee can't get his shit together.
At the same time, Murphy Brown also started to suffer all the typical problems that befall aging hit TV shows, like characters randomly pairing off (Miles and Corky got married at one point, for some reason), or core characters leaving the show (Miles departed at the end of season eight and was replaced by Lily Tomlin), or just a growing sense that the series had repeated itself too many times.
Our window crammed with bees, Geese cavorting on the hill A green pond where we floated Never dreaming such a fate Might befall one of us Mad dance of tumors This serous thing, spelled differently But pronounced like the cloud Cirrus —papa made me see Lifting me high in afternoon heat A pallor stroking the inner sky Ligaments striated A high interiority picked with ice Finicky music we dare not hear.
It descends upon me, like a vulture, for a variety of reasons—all the presents have been opened, and out with the wrapping paper and cardboard goes my excitement for the future; my thoughts turn toward the obligations that will inevitably befall me once my vacation ends; the glorious day I'd been anticipating for so many months is now a full year away—but mostly, I get morose because I can't listen to Christmas music anymore.

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