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archenemies

  • plural
    of archenemy.
    archenemy
    noun
    a chief enemy.

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His proposal was praised by archenemies Sam Altman and Elon Musk, which I believe qualifies him for a Nobel Peace Prize.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Roman blurts this out in the "Prague" episode of "Succession" in Season 1 as he's crashing a secret meeting between Ken and Sandy Furness, one of Logan Roy's archenemies.

From Salon ● May 20, 2023

But nobody would have ever predicted that two archenemies of the past 50 years, the environmentalists and Detroit, would somehow find themselves rallying to the same side.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2022

Diet guru Susan Powter, comedian Kevin Meaney and the Bee Gees were guests of the animated Space Ghost accompanied by his TV band — led by former archenemies Moltar and Zorak.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2022

Sure, I love the idea of our family’s archenemies turning into sycophantic suck-ups, but when the strange actually materializes into reality, it definitely leaves you reeling.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman