To avenge her brother's insults, Miriam stole his favorite baseball. From LearnThat.org.
Naxalite Maoist India: India scours forests to 'avenge' Maoist killings. From Wordnik.com. [India scours forests to 'avenge' Maoist killings] Reference
He called on the people to "avenge" Mr Sekete's death by means of a "clean-up operation". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Another thing, which bothers me, if no one else, is that US Marines will die to "avenge" them. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-04-01] Reference
The attacks were carried out to "avenge" the deaths of Muslims during the 2002 Gujarat riots. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News Online - Express Indian] Reference
Who would produce children only to have them killed to avenge a personal grievance?. From Wordnik.com. ['I Don't Have The Words To Describe This Maniacal Coward'] Reference
He imagines scenes of evil simply so he can avenge them, and then he imagines some more. From Wordnik.com. [Walking Wounded] Reference
In January 1995 she was indicted for plotting to kill Farrakhan to avenge her father's death. From Wordnik.com. [The Fire This Time] Reference
To avenge its civilian deaths in New York and Washington, America may wind up chasing shadows. From Wordnik.com. [A New Date Of Infamy] Reference
Look for Brazil, in that quarterfinal match to avenge its 3-0 loss to France in the 1998 final. From Wordnik.com. [A Cognoscenti's Guide To The World Cup] Reference
"The Hutus started the massacres, and the rebels then retaliated to avenge their Tutsi brothers," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Escape From Hell] Reference
As a civilized nation, let's be patient and identify the perpetrators before we begin to avenge this heinous crime. From Wordnik.com. [International Mail Call] Reference
There was plenty in Ruby's background to suggest that he was just a luckless lout trying to avenge Kennedy's death. From Wordnik.com. ['I Wanted To Be A Hero'] Reference
Cadre of aggressive young tacticians eager to avenge what they regard as Bush's betrayal of core conservative values. From Wordnik.com. [A Voter's Guide To The Issues] Reference
He wants eternal life, the strength of a hundred men, the power to avenge himself on the villagers who disfigured him. From Wordnik.com. [Universal] Reference
And that may bode a long fight for American forces seeking to avenge their lost comrades -- and, eventually, to come home. From Wordnik.com. [CHOPPER DOWN OVER KUNAR] Reference
Only the best of the best avenge defeats: Louis over Schmelling, Robinson over LaMotta, Ali over Frazier, Leonard over Duran. From Wordnik.com. [The Sweet, And Serene, Scientist] Reference
Al Shabaab said that it had planned the July attacks in Uganda, which killed 76 people, to avenge Somali civilian casualties. From Wordnik.com. [Africa Sends More Troops To Stem Somali Militancy] Reference
It is fitting, gentlemen of the jury, for all of you to avenge the men who died well disposed to the state, and for me not the least. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Lysias] Reference
Over the years, these books have tended to be written out of a desire to avenge, expose or lament -- or some combination of all three. From Wordnik.com. [THE BOOKS: THE KISS-AND-TELL CLUB] Reference
He hates people who exercise power for power's sake and wishes he could avenge the helpless victims of a mean and unpredictable world. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
They are eager to avenge their losses in the wars over Kashmir, or at least to appear eager, which justifies Pakistan's huge military budget. From Wordnik.com. [Terror Tactics High Over The Himalayas] Reference
Relatives have accused Yasir Arafat of leading Israelis to them, and Hamas spiritual leader Sheik Ahmed Yassin has vowed to avenge their deaths. From Wordnik.com. [Death And Retribution] Reference
To have the past three years like we have, to come back in this building and kind of avenge that loss and have a complete redo of it is amazing. ". From Wordnik.com. [NCAA News -- www.ncaa.com] Reference
It is possible that some of these zealots plotted, perhaps with disaffected CIA agents, to avenge the deaths of their brothers in the Bay of Pigs. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Cover-Up] Reference
"I promised myself that I would not forget him and that I would be a good officer to avenge his death and the death of other youths in Iraq," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Marching Forward] Reference
In Chechnya, former rebels fight not for independence but to avenge themselves on Ramzan Kadyrov, a former warlord whom Putin has used to impose order. From Wordnik.com. [Fire in the Caucasus] Reference
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