revenge
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The featured trailer promoted “One Spoon of Chocolate,” the RZA’s recently released blaxploitation-style revenge thriller, but the show also pushed other official Wu-Tang merchandise, including a video game.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Poor Claire and Solange can only watch limply, as their plans of glorious revenge threaten to wither like the fading flowers surrounding them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Denmark's Anders Antonsen won the badminton men's singles final of the Thailand Open on Sunday, getting his revenge against homegrown Kunlavut Vitidsarn who defeated the Dane last year.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
"You acted out of revenge", she said, adding that "considerable damage was caused".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
He ran away before he could be punished, and that meant Goré Mtoko’s family hadn’t got revenge on him.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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