revenge
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Over the offseason, Wembanyama went to extreme lengths to make sure his body was in optimal shape for a revenge tour.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"Every Hungary deserves a public service media that broadcasts the truth," he told Kossuth radio, explaining he was not after personal revenge, even though he and his family had been insulted "morning, noon and night".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Earle seems to be in the mood for revenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
This is what author David Sax has termed “the revenge of the analog.”
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
And although embarrassing Madoc might give me a contrary pleasure, a small revenge for denying me knighthood, I’d embarrass myself, too.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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