vendetta
Example Sentences
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But there is a Venn diagram to his vendettas, an overlap in his circle of obsessions.
From Salon
The lawsuit alleges that Dr. Tidmarsh used his FDA position to continue a “personal vendetta” against Mr. Tang.
Regardless, the series picks up steam, propulsion and speed once a viewer gets past the establishment of all the characters and their vendettas.
Holding macroeconomic policy hostage to eccentric theories about trade and personal vendettas against central bankers is another.
During a fringe event at Labour's party conference this week, Rachel Reeves reportedly joked the government had a vendetta against the peer.
From BBC
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