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It’s a hint to think about the risks of straying from the straight and narrow, and the hellfire that comes with a slip.

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The official said Li was aggressive in stating that the United States would face "hellfire" if things did not go his way.

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Perhaps that heat he feels is not the warmth of success, but the hellfire of the demon’s fury.

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At the helm was Osbourne, who channeled the darker forces within this music with hypnotic wild-child abandon, as if he were possessed by the hellfire spirit.

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Ripley opts out by stepping back from her duties — all the way off a platform, plummeting into hellfire while clutching the creature that hunted her to her last breath.

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