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villain

[vil-uhn] / ˈvɪl ən /


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Bringing up the insurgent rear is Spencer Pratt, a one-time reality TV villain whose house burned down in the devastating fires.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Although Vecna is bent on total destruction in the show, Bower never thought of him as a villain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"She actually looked at a motion picture and went, 'I get it! He's going to be the villain and they're going to do this'," he recalled.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Why would anyone see a maker of good chicken—or the man who brought the whole world of consumer options to your doorstep—as a villain?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

It burst out of him, but he did his best to sound like a demonic villain.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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