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In Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, which classic literary work does Khan quote to Captain Kirk?

wrath

[rath, rahth, rawth] / ræθ, rɑθ, rɔθ /


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"They've already felt the wrath of the US," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

But Long Beach wasn’t the only victim of the ocean’s effortless wrath this weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Of course, as so many 19th-century paintings capture, left out of this telling is that Orestes’ crimes incur the Furies’ wrath.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

Economists at S&P Global Ratings said preparatory measures, from larger grain reserves to investments in water management, should shield exposed Asian economies—even if “El Niño’s wrath is unavoidable.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

His only hope was that her impending wrath would not last long.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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