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
Israel, meanwhile, has engaged in a yearslong shadow war with its archenemy Iran that has spilled out across the wider Middle East.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 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
Request Denied Mark Antony had his sights set on Parthia—long an archenemy of Rome.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
Roman blurts this out in the "Prague" episode of "Succession" in Season 1 as he's crashing a secret meeting between Ken and Sandy Furness, one of Logan Roy's archenemies.
From Salon ● May 20, 2023
But nobody would have ever predicted that two archenemies of the past 50 years, the environmentalists and Detroit, would somehow find themselves rallying to the same side.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
Diet guru Susan Powter, comedian Kevin Meaney and the Bee Gees were guests of the animated Space Ghost accompanied by his TV band — led by former archenemies Moltar and Zorak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
Iraq gets boost by hosting Middle East conference: Arab heads of state and senior officials from the region, including archenemies Iran and Saudi Arabia, met Saturday at a conference hosted by Iraq.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 28, 2021
Sure, I love the idea of our family’s archenemies turning into sycophantic suck-ups, but when the strange actually materializes into reality, it definitely leaves you reeling.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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