Manifest DestinyTO INFINITY AND BEYOND

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Manifest Destiny• Simple Definition of manifest destiny

• Noun: : a future event that is sure to happen : a destiny that can be clearly seen and that cannot be changed

• Full Definition of manifest destiny

• : a future event accepted as inevitable <in the mid-19th century expansion to the Pacific was regarded as the Manifest Destiny of the United States>; broadly : an ostensibly benevolent or necessary policy of imperialistic expansion

• Source: Merriam Webster’s Dictionary

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