vengeance
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“And you will know my call sign is Sandy 1, when I lay my vengeance upon thee.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Their destruction, he suggests, is not vengeance but good governance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
He said there would be "secrets, betrayals, vengeance and perhaps one last dinner party", referring to a famous scene from series two.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
We get a taste of these Machiavels, who have none of the misgivings about vengeance that will plague Hamlet.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
Barely unpacked from Caldwell, his perpetual restlessness was back with a vengeance.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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