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villain

[vil-uhn] / ˈvɪl ən /


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He has been using eye-catching images to spread his message, reposting an artificial intelligence- generated video that portrayed Bass as the Joker, the Batman villain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

At an annual tennis invitational and white party at a billionaire’s Beverly Hills mansion last weekend, the reality TV villain and mayoral hopeful marveled at his potential path to victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Kai Havertz took Arsenal closer to winning their first Premier League title in 22 years, but nearly went from hero to villain as he was fortunate to not be sent off.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The only villain here is Bear, or perhaps it’s the idea that young men believe they should simply be able to have whomever they want.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Maybe I could prove that there was an actual villain in Franny’s story.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin




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