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grudge

[gruhj] / grʌdʒ /




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Pupil A admitted she did "hold a grudge" against Williams for that but this did not cloud her memory of events.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

My bet is that Melania has been nursing a weird grudge about all this and simply felt compelled to say something.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

They could end up nursing a grudge that they paid $200 a night for a space that resembles a dingy roadside motel rather than a boutique experience.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The spat is emerging as a source of frustration in Congo, which already holds a historic grudge with its old colonial ruler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

She wondered how long a demon could hold a grudge.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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