revenge
Example Sentences
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Busfield's lawyers have said the actor was being accused as an act of revenge after the children had been terminated from the series, which angered their mother.
From BBC
It makes sense, then, that one of the season’s most provocative movies is a workplace revenge fantasy.
The barber chair, the locus of Sweeney’s revenge on the heartless cruelty of a Victorian London that wrecked his life, isn’t the elaborate contraption of other productions.
From Los Angeles Times
Arshdeep went for 40 runs and took one wicket in his first two overs but later gained his revenge.
From Barron's
Arshdeep went for 40 runs and took one wicket in his first two overs but later gained his revenge.
From Barron's
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