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
In Friday’s episode, a vengeful Landon isn’t happy about being investigated or the fact that Bode and Sharon have made sure that Chloe and Tyler are staying away from him.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
But it also cripples his sanity since the fire creates more vengeful spirits that only he can see.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025
Victor travels through Edinburgh, Perth and St Andrews to settle in Orkney, where he seeks the solitude and inspiration to build a second creature - a female companion for the vengeful one that follows him.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025
While the traffic patrolwoman, pretending to be Lana Lee, climbed into the rear of the squad car grimacing and shaking a vengeful fist, Patrolman Mancuso faced the camera with his newspaper and frowned sternly.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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