vendetta
Example Sentences
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A vendetta between the billionaire founders of Two Sigma Investments flared up last month, prompting a new leadership battle at their $70 billion hedge-fund firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
He re-teamed with Pollack in “Jeremiah Johnson,” in which he played a mountain man who becomes the object of a vendetta.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
Benn limited his media interviews, but came close to tears while talking about a "vendetta" against him when speaking to Piers Morgan.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
I don't think he, like has a personal vendetta, for Puerto Rico.”
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2025
They fought much more fiercely than Trent Bolger and Cyprian Cusumano, and I was shifting the balance of their vendetta by preventing Ali-Reza from scoring.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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