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vengeance

[ven-juhns] / ˈvɛn dʒəns /


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Making vengeance look human again is Harris’ great strength.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Their destruction, he suggests, is not vengeance but good governance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The worries about software stocks—the so-called SaaSpocalypse—returned with a vengeance on Friday, expanding across the tech complex to chips and other hardware plays, as well.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

What is a rather staid drama about the weight of social expectations on a relationship becomes a dramatically unexpected game of vengeance as Jennifer and Fernando grasp at any power they have over the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Her fury, her vengeance, undiminished in all these years.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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