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villain

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It provides readers with a compelling narrative, full of political drama and intrigue, heroes and villains, with themes of money and power.

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“Even the villain looks pink and cheerful,” Capra complained to the press.

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On “West End Girl,” there are no villains, only stories.

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Yes, if you’re following closely, he said the people who tried to stop the rise of the Nazis were the bad guys — and therefore that people who oppose fascism now are also villains.

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Now, the cast of villains has only grown more diverse as the technology has gone from being scientifically interesting to economically useful.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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