revenge
Example Sentences
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The Lakers built much of their March success on successful revenge performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"No one is above the law... This is not revenge against anyone, just the beginning of justice," he wrote.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
“I was so entrenched in why women commit acts of crime,” Alloway said, adding that she was disappointed to find that revenge films on the subject still often revolved around men.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
This year has been the revenge of the real, with companies making physical goods far outpacing shares of AI-disruptible service and software providers.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
After forty years of living with the public’s praise and condemnation, Maggie and Kate knew how best to seek revenge against their oldest sister.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
