![]() These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'vendetta.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2023 Is that a venti latte or just a vendetta? - Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2023 The motive for the slaying was a personal vendetta, according to court records. 2022 But what if the agent-or anyone who potentially reported my tweet-had more dirt on me, or had some kind of personal or political vendetta? - WIRED, 19 Mar. /rebates/2f97814827350552fVendetta-Exciting-Action-Story-Mob-14827350592fplp&. Michael Rechtshaffen, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2022 Hiding behind a mousy pair of large glasses and a mane of snowy-white hair, Fonda’s Claire doesn’t exactly look like somebody with a vendetta. A tragic suicide, a vicious attack and a dark family secret begin the story of Eddie DAmico, who struggles to maintain his love and humanity in spite. Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. Buy Vendetta by Ed Frederico at Mighty Ape NZ. 2022 Lockhart asks, presuming a personal vendetta. ![]() 2022 Trump himself, who isn’t charged, has called the trial a baseless vendetta. ![]() 2023 Musk appears to be hand-crafting Twitter’s policies based not on academic research or expert opinion, but on caprice and personal vendetta. Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Apr. Recent Examples on the Web Green has become the victim of a personal NBA vendetta, but that doesn’t mean a suspension should ever happen to anyone under those circumstances. ![]()
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