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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

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

LosGothsCo held its Gothicumbia homecoming party on Aug. 15 at the Regent in downtown L.A., where a grimly fiendish procession of DJs spinning the sounds of cumbia, new Latin alternative, post-punk and rock en español.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

They had discovered a fiendish plot involving marrying Violet and stealing the Baudelaire fortune.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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