vengeful
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In “Man on Fire,” the intense, angry and vengeful Creasy is protecting Poe from a multilayered criminal conspiracy in Rio de Janeiro and can’t seem to keep her in tow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
For “Half Man,” Gadd thought Bell could convey the pain that haunts Niall, even as his actions paint him less like Ruben’s victim and more like a vengeful participant in the chaos.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
But it also cripples his sanity since the fire creates more vengeful spirits that only he can see.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025
Erika Ishii, the Japanese American actor for Atsu who provided the character’s English voice-acting, does an incredible job voicing Ghost of Yotei’s vengeful lead.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2025
The winner mustn’t gloat; the loser mustn’t be vengeful.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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