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vengeance

[ven-juhns] / ˈvɛn dʒəns /


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“And you will know my call sign is Sandy 1, when I lay my vengeance upon thee.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Lee Marvin plays an implacable man out for vengeance in this 1967 thriller, arriving in a 4K restoration, that keeps the audience at a cool remove.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The worries about software stocks—the so-called SaaSpocalypse—returned with a vengeance on Friday, expanding across the tech complex to chips and other hardware plays, as well.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

What is a rather staid drama about the weight of social expectations on a relationship becomes a dramatically unexpected game of vengeance as Jennifer and Fernando grasp at any power they have over the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

His childhood was coming back to him, with a vengeance.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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