villain
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Last year, she was nominated for a prestigious Tony Award for her starring role in Kimberly Belflower's John Proctor Is the Villain.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
I romanticize the Krypto Villain stickers in the quarter vending machines.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024
Donanemab is “not a miracle drug,” cautions Sorbonne University neurologist Nicolas Villain, who helped clinically test lecanemab and worries that Eli Lilly’s antibody may carry even higher risks.
From Science Magazine • May 3, 2023
Villain of the Year: Lydia Tár, as played by Cate Blanchett in “TÁR”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2023
Villain, vil′ān, or vil′in, n. a wicked wretch: a man extremely degraded: in feudal times, a member of the lowest class of unfree persons.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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