as in punishments
suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense
the evangelist warned the gathering that unrepentant sinners would suffer the wrath of God
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Noun
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But none of these events, which many women faced in Anglo‑Saxon England, were failures or punishments in the ritual.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026 -
Smart did not specify what the punishments for Cole and Ikinnagbon would be.—
Connor Riley,
AJC.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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That, plus an extra day to recover from their European exertions, with Forest also going to extra time and penalties in Denmark on Thursday, leads me to switch to a home win.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2026
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If dark patterns in subscriptions and video games warrant billions in penalties, what should the consequence be when the same tactics are deployed at the threshold of homeownership?—
New York Daily News,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Wraths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wraths. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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