archenemy
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Inflation, for central bankers, is the archenemy and the root of all evil.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
“My dear brother, my archenemy, how did we come to this?”
From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2023
Die-hard fans will delight in iconography as Harris brings to life Holmes’s archenemy, Professor Moriarty, and sets a final showdown at Reichenbach Falls, one of the most notorious locations in the Holmesian canon.
From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2022
In the comics, Black Adam is mainly associated with Shazam as his archenemy, so uniting these two on screen would be a natural progression.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2022
But Professor Moriarty—the archenemy of Holmes—was the greatest villain.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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