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fiendish

[feen-dish] / ˈfin dɪʃ /


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And when it does, shipowners will still have to consider the risks of fiendish new challenges that the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

That is good news for Inter who have a fiendish run of fixtures to close their league phase campaign, including clashes at the San Siro with Liverpool and Premier League leaders Arsenal.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

Atencio’s fiendish feline would have followed guests throughout the ride, a creature said to despise living humans and with predatory, possessive instincts.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

Easy enough - except our celebrities had to navigate through a fiendish array of red laser beams, all pointing at awkward angles, meaning the most nimble had the easiest time of it.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

A film of red dust on his hair and eyebrows and the tip of his strong chin gave him a fiendish look untrue to his nature.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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