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revenge

[ri-venj] / rɪˈvɛndʒ /




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The same goes for the twins, who see their revenge as a spiritual rite.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Her fable depicts twin sisters on a revenge road trip, seeking to right the wrongs of their early childhood at the behest of their estranged mother and find some catharsis along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

"You acted out of revenge", she said, adding that "considerable damage was caused".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

OpenAI counters that Musk, who is now also an AI player with xAI, is motivated by petty revenge, having failed to seize majority control.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

He got his revenge by founding the first private detective agency in the world.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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