blighted
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When we think about the risks of pelting a cricket ball, we usually think of the poor blighters being pelted by it.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2022
Argentina, tricky blighters who beat the Eagles in pool play this weekend, were dealt with in December in Cape Town.
From The Guardian • Mar. 4, 2019
There are five of the blighters in September after the final Test, by which time the players of both England and Australia may be past caring.
From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2013
And what can the little blighters do but wait till they are big enough to do likewise?
From Time Magazine Archive
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Isn't it true that Uncle Sam came into this war really because of the sinking of the Lusitania and the fact that the Germans were such blighters in Belgium?
From Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer by MacQuarrie, Hector
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