vendetta
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"No member of parliament with me will use this institution for a personal vendetta", Sonko said, speaking in Wolof.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
A vendetta between the billionaire founders of Two Sigma Investments flared up last month, prompting a new leadership battle at their $70 billion hedge-fund firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
He also said it was "staggering" that Netflix had given creative control to 50 Cent, who he described as "a longtime adversary with a personal vendetta".
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
He re-teamed with Pollack in “Jeremiah Johnson,” in which he played a mountain man who becomes the object of a vendetta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
I can’t very well say it’s so I can carry out my own personal vendetta against Snow.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Some believe this was a result of personal vendettas between the factions' leaders.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Hoboken’s mayor at the time, Steve Cappiello, blamed interpersonal vendettas rather than developers or landlords.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Financing statements — meant to record legitimate business liens — are now a vehicle for conspiracy-laced claims, trillion-dollar demands and vendettas against politicians, businesses and public employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026
But there is a Venn diagram to his vendettas, an overlap in his circle of obsessions.
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2025
The girls in the shop, where she was a power second only to Ezra Brunt, were a little afraid of her, 126 chiefly because she poured terrible scorn on their small affectations, jealousies, and vendettas.
From Tales of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
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