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The alleged leaders included "The little devil of Hollywood" Borromeo Henriquez and "Snaider of Pasadena" Carlos Tiberio Ramirez.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

We all have that little devil on one shoulder and that little angel on the other shoulder.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2022

When I was a kid, my dad would call me ifrit all the time, like little devil.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2021

“And the little devil playing his flute out of nowhere, as if by magic, as if he were the guardian of this environment.”

From The New Yorker • Jan. 7, 2019

I saw a sign with a picture of a head with a little devil sitting in the brain, inside the skull, with these like energy bolts coming out of his mouth.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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