grudge
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My bet is that Melania has been nursing a weird grudge about all this and simply felt compelled to say something.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
They could end up nursing a grudge that they paid $200 a night for a space that resembles a dingy roadside motel rather than a boutique experience.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
He also holds a grudge that his own creative interests were never given an opportunity to develop.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
"It conveyed a sense of shock, like she was asking: Was my husband merely a tool used to settle a grudge against the religious organisation? Is that all it was?"
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Mordred had been left to be dominated by her, with her ancestral grudge against the King and her personal spite.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing grudge
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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