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
It will be more orderly and less chaotic, less driven by impulse and vendetta, more discriminating between allies and adversaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
She said the word vendetta referred to "vengeance, feud and blood feud" and that Reeves' comments had made her and her family feel unsafe.
From BBC ● Oct. 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
However, even with my vendetta against Ambrose, I still had a great deal of time on my hands.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Hoboken’s mayor at the time, Steve Cappiello, blamed interpersonal vendettas rather than developers or landlords.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
The list is long, according to police, and vendettas go back a long way in Corsica.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 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
If the past is prologue, the danger that press freedom may fall victim to personal vendettas is real.
From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2024
From the "members" we gleaned many stories of past and present vendettas and quaint customs which we had not had the good fortune to witness ourselves.
From The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro by Wyon, Reginald
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