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public enemy number one

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Another waste turned public enemy number one, CO2,is an industrial gaseous effluent with low economic value.

England ultimately lost the match on penalties, leading Beckham to become public enemy number one.

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The resulting article had the headline: “How Warner Bros. Discovery C.E.O. David Zaslav became public enemy number one in Hollywood.”

Bowers called Jews “public enemy number one,” according to a post read by an FBI agent, spoke approvingly of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi extermination of Jews, and shared an image that said “the only good Jew is a dead Jew.”

For this, the miffed grand jury foreman called him “Public Enemy Number One.”

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

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