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vengeful

[venj-fuhl] / ˈvɛndʒ fəl /


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Mobasseri had appeared in Panahi’s previous effort, “No Bears,” while Majid Panahi, who plays a groom swept up in the scheme by his vengeful bride, is the director’s nephew.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

But they are facing threats from all sides: A vengeful president; a distracted and disengaged audience used to endless scrolling and pop-pop-pops of entertainment; the creeping unreality of A.I.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026

This load-shifting enabled me to move around despite my vengeful lower back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

But it also cripples his sanity since the fire creates more vengeful spirits that only he can see.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

Even as the angry, vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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