revenge
Example Sentences
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From MarketWatch
It will be a repeat of the Women's World Cup final in 2023 - where Spain beat England - and the Euro 2025 final, where the Lionesses got their revenge.
From BBC
And you may or may not have been given my number as part of my ex-friend’s nefarious revenge plot.
From Literature
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"It Was Just an Accident," by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, was filmed in secret and deals with a dilemma that victims of oppression sometimes face: should they take revenge or forgive those who imprisoned them?
From Barron's
It is, Vigloo promises, "a story that pushes Korean romance to its extreme - power, love, family and revenge collide, and one man moves an entire nation to protect the woman he loves".
From BBC
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