Comeuppances

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of comeuppance form-of, plural

    "Unlike many television representations, these movies generally have similar outcomes, with the bullies getting their comeuppances."

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desertsjust desertsjust desertscomeupancecompensationdesert

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"Unlike many television representations, these movies generally have similar outcomes, with the bullies getting their comeuppances."

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