grudge
Example Sentences
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Nor are the cleric’s grudges driving the system.
In statements and in social media postings attributed to him, Yamagami said he developed a grudge because his mother had made massive donations to the Unification Church that bankrupted his family and ruined his life.
From Washington Times
In Chicago, for example, Mr. Johnson benefited from a concerted push on his behalf by the city’s teachers’ unions that held a grudge against Mr. Vallas over his support of charter schools.
From Washington Times
If Connecticut team members held any lasting grudge against the restaurant, they did not voice it.
From Seattle Times
Mr. McCarthy eventually won the speakership and promised not to bear grudges against the right-wing holdouts, who extracted major policy and personnel concessions in exchange for their votes.
From New York Times
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