revenge

Example Sentences

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She urged the performer to consider, “Why am I saying this? Is it just to get revenge?”

From Los Angeles Times

He ran against the "deep state" to wreak revenge on the Justice Department and the intelligence community for pursuing his criminal behavior.

From Salon

He was restored to the White House with a bigger margin than in 2016 and is being aided in his revenge by the richest man on the planet.

From Salon

Victory was revenge for the Eagles' 38-35 Super Bowl defeat to the Chiefs two years ago, when Hurts put in a superb performance but ended up on the losing side.

From BBC

When they returned to the big game in 2023, they were slight favourites against the Chiefs and narrowly lost a thriller, so Sunday's game will be revenge or repeat.

From BBC