vengeance
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Making vengeance look human again is Harris’ great strength.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
In Sokolov’s “They Will Kill You,” written with Alex Litvak, that premise is combined with a Tarantino-esque taste for kung fu movies and nonlinear storytelling, as well as a “John Wick”-style quest for vengeance.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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
In the beginning, Inigo had all kinds of wild vengeance notions, but gradually, simplicity had seemed the better way.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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