revenge
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The Book of Exodus famously renders this principle as “an eye for an eye,” making revenge anatomical, as if it were as natural as we are.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Denmark's Anders Antonsen won the badminton men's singles final of the Thailand Open on Sunday, getting his revenge against homegrown Kunlavut Vitidsarn who defeated the Dane last year.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
The social media blowback exploded like a digital Montezuma’s revenge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Unlike another person who may eventually challenge troubling thoughts or establish boundaries, an AI system could continue validating stories involving victimhood, revenge, or entitlement.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
“We got revenge by paying him to do something he was going to do if we were here or not.”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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