What will be, will be
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"What will be, will be," said Farrell of a possible Ireland title bid.
From Barron's
I know you'll have a stock answer, but I also think you're probably very much just 'what will be will be' are you?
From BBC
"So what will be, will be, and Sheba is to have her way."
From Literature
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"What will be, will be. You know, at 73 years old, I'm not afraid anymore. I've already lived my life," he says.
From BBC
"The idea is just to race in his memory and what will be will be in terms of result."
From BBC
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