• The prosecution said Ms Pryce passed the story about his speeding offence to the press in revenge for his extra-marital affair.

    BBC: Vicky Pryce 'bullied' into points swap, defence says

  • Police had launched the manhunt for Dorner after he killed three people, apparently in revenge for being fired from the LA police in 2008.

    BBC: US fugitive Christopher Dorner died from single gunshot

  • For his part, Mr Blair wants to see both sides take a series of steps to curb the violence which has escalated dangerously in the two weeks since a radical Palestinian group assassinated an Israeli cabinet minister on 17 October in revenge for the Israeli killing of their leader earlier in the year.

    BBC: Sharon and Blair

  • Mr Bush's career in particular often seems to have been a tightly disciplined exercise in exacting revenge for slights to his father.

    ECONOMIST: A curse on both their houses

  • But, if they can start by beating Wigan in Cardiff on Saturday night and wreaking revenge for that most painful of defeats in October, they may have a chance of becoming champions for the first time since 2006.

    BBC: St Helens season preview 2011

  • Now, as the British army gets more involved with fighting the Taliban, it wants to abandon its leadership of the international force (in which its troops could be an easy target for revenge) in favour of Turkey, which has reluctantly, and provisionally, accepted the role.

    ECONOMIST: At last, signs of hope

  • The Dragons have called up Will Bragg into a 14-man squad to face Kent as they bid for revenge in the wake of last Sunday's defeat.

    BBC: Glamorgan boss Matthew Maynard targets new all-rounder

  • The 25-year-old Swede gained revenge for defeat in last year's final with a 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-4 win that ends Federer's incredible run of 23 consecutive Grand Slam semi-finals.

    BBC: Robin Soderling stuns Roger Federer at French Open

  • The Knicks are not expected to give much of a challenge to the Heat, a still-imperfect club that was tormented by last season's Finals failure and is eager for revenge in this lockout-shortened year.

    WSJ: The Team the Knicks Were Supposed to Be

  • In his bid for vindication--or revenge--Greenberg is buoyed by the fact that in his last eight years running AIG it averaged a 15% annual return on equity, putting it well ahead of competitors like CNA, Chubb and Travelers, while since his defrocking it has managed only a middle-of-the-pack 13.6%.

    FORBES: Is It Vindication or Is It Revenge?

  • Saracens can now look forward to a Heineken Cup semi-final against Munster at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry after a victory which will be sweet revenge for the 30-3 defeat they suffered at the hands of the Ospreys in the EDF Energy Cup last month.

    BBC: Saracens 19-10 Ospreys

  • If Sony does win out over Toshiba, it will be sweet revenge for its defeat in previous standards wars.

    ECONOMIST: Standards wars

  • It also gave United revenge for the defeat in the Stadium of Light that sent them out of last season's Champions League.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Europe | Ferguson hails 'magnificent' Saha

  • The state governor blamed military commanders for ignoring warnings of the attack, which was seen as revenge for earlier killings in the area two months ago.

    ECONOMIST: Politics this week

  • Christoph Waltz won his second Oscar for best supporting actor in a Quentin Tarantino film, this time for playing a German bounty hunter in the slave revenge story Django Unchained.

    BBC: Oscars 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis makes Hollywood history

  • "I believe this was a revenge attack for what happened in Woolwich, " Sleemy said.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • This was also the country's first win over France in a meaningful encounter and exacted some revenge for eliminations at Euro 2000 and the 2006 World Cup, when Zinedine Zidane twice inspired Les Bleus to victory.

    WSJ: Euro 2012: The Reign of Spain Continues

  • It's merely to suggest that success for Ipswich next season won't be qualifying for Europe or gaining revenge at Old Trafford for that 9-1 defeat in 1995.

    BBC: Avoiding the drop

  • It perhaps sought revenge for the soldiers' part in the arrest, earlier in the week, of a senior al-Qaeda man in Pakistan.

    ECONOMIST: Extremists wreak havoc in separate attacks

  • Saints though are a different proposition to the Warriors' two previous play-off opponents and possess not only the players to hurt any side, but also the appetite for revenge against a Leeds Rhinos side who have beaten them in the last two Grand Finals and now lie in wait for them again.

    BBC: St Helens 14-10 Wigan

  • It was revenge for Querrey who lost to Roddick in the semifinals in San Jose last week.

    CNN: Venus and Sharapova into finals in Dubai and Memphis

  • It wants revenge for its defeat by Mr Fox in 2000.

    ECONOMIST: Politics in Mexico

  • The 17-year-old Czech set up a chance of revenge for her semi-final defeat in Moscow last week against Nadia Petrova, who beat Samantha Stosur 6-1 6-3.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Sharapova battles past Ivanovic

  • Where past plots have involved vast, shadowy forces eager to unleash worldwide havoc, The Day Trader is intimate--an old-fashioned murder mystery set in motion by one man's thirst for revenge.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And Stosur gained some measure of revenge for her defeat by the Italian in the Roland Garros final when she broke to lead 5-4 in the second and served out the match.

    BBC: Caroline Wozniacki & Vera Zvonareva win Doha openers

  • Baltacha will face Anastasia Rodionova in the next round after the Australian beat Alize Cornet 2-6 6-3 7-5, and the Briton will be looking for revenge after losing to her in the final round of US Open qualifying last year.

    BBC: Elena Baltacha beats Sorana Cirstea on Strasbourg clay

  • An outsider in a Wasp enclave, Kazan developed an appetite for revenge and its corollary, vindictive triumph.

    NEWYORKER: Method Man

  • But after Kumble had Key lbw early in the second session for 34, Bangar had his revenge on Butcher.

    BBC: Disaster for Key as Kumble strikes

  • The incidents in India and Georgia came a day after the anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah military chief Imad Mughniyeh in 2008, a bombing for which the Lebanese organization vowed revenge against Israel.

    WSJ: Israel Says Iran Behind Attacks on Diplomats

  • Saracens were looking for revenge after losing the Premiership title to Leicester in the dying minutes of the play-off final in May.

    BBC: Premiership: Saracens 26-20 Leicester Tigers

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