public enemy
Example Sentences
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To the religious authorities in England in the early 16th century, an obdurate Oxford scholar became a public enemy.
He wants to leave everything to me, but not tell his children, which would make me public enemy No. 1.
From MarketWatch
They may see you as public enemy No. 1 whether or not you try to appease and include them.
From MarketWatch
Born William Jonathan Drayton Jr., Flav is a founding member of the pioneer rap group Public Enemy, which was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013 and presented with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times
The iconic Public Enemy rapper added: “But I gots to invite my Bobsled + Skeleton team too.”
From Los Angeles Times
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