vendetta
Example Sentences
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Financing statements — meant to record legitimate business liens — are now a vehicle for conspiracy-laced claims, trillion-dollar demands and vendettas against politicians, businesses and public employees.
From Los Angeles Times
A representative for Combs criticized Netflix in a statement for “handing creative control” of the documentary to “a longtime adversary with a personal vendetta.”
He also said it was "staggering" that Netflix had given creative control to 50 Cent, who he described as "a longtime adversary with a personal vendetta".
From BBC
But there is a Venn diagram to his vendettas, an overlap in his circle of obsessions.
From Salon
The lawsuit alleges that Dr. Tidmarsh used his FDA position to continue a “personal vendetta” against Mr. Tang.
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