get revenge

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For Seattle to get revenge in Sunday's rematch, quarterback Sam Darnold must shed his long-standing reputation for wilting under pressure.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

“I don’t look at it,” manager Dave Roberts said earlier this week, “as every team that beat us, we gotta get revenge on them.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

Bournemouth won 3-0 at Old Trafford in December, but can Manchester United get revenge on the south coast on Saturday?

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024

When given the opportunity, the men could get revenge on the other player by causing them lose money.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

Around to get revenge if Shirley Temple Wong dropped even the tiniest hint of what had happened that afternoon.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord