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Noun
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The character went from being Emily’s friend to becoming her enemy as the two wrestled in a love triangle with Gabriel.—
Vivian Kwarm,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025 -
Some were emblazoned with images of Maximilian I of Bavaria and Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III. Further, archaeologists discovered fragments of lead bullets and deposits of metal wheels — which were likely safeguarded to prevent them from falling into enemy hands after the army left camp.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
18 Apr. 2025
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The segment was derailed when the young heckler yelled a once-viral joke at her, leaving her shocked and upset.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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There was no law enforcement involvement at the meeting, in contrast to the stormy town hall held Tuesday night by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) in which police used tasers to subdue and remove two hecklers.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
16 Apr. 2025
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Akshaye Khanna plays the main antagonist, Aurangzeb.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Trailers for the film have already unveiled a certain blood-sucking creature as the main antagonist, but Coogler has avoided labeling Sinners as a vampire movie, promising something a little more complex.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Abuser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abuser. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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