vengeance
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Bruce Wayne witnessed his parents’ murder and made vengeance his life’s mission.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
The book explores the performance of niceness, class, intergenerational frictions and how technology makes vengeance not just possible but almost exceedingly easy in the modern age.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
In November, Hasina was found guilty by a Dhaka court of crimes against humanity and sentenced to be hanged -- a verdict she described as "political vengeance dressed up as law".
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
A notebook is a place of wish fulfilment, and a place for vengeance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
My face felt hot and swollen, and the ache in my back had returned with a vengeance.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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