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Noun
Many considered him a foe of democracy.
Her ability was acknowledged by friend and foe alike.
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Hal Brands, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
In the story, under assault by the Legion of Super-Villains and Lex Luthor (who was forcibly combined with longtime Superman foe Brainiac), Krypto takes on an irradiated villain, the Kryptonite Man.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 11 July 2025
How that happened is a story of one man fighting an inevitably losing battle against aging, the one truly undefeated foe, and of another surging into his prime.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Again, funny, but offers no hint as to the future of Superman or his various friends and foes in the DC Comics film adaptations.
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 11 July 2025
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Noun
At the same time, Trump touts his Golden Dome missile shield, meant to protect the homeland and give America greater freedom of action against its foes.
—Hal Brands, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
In the story, under assault by the Legion of Super-Villains and Lex Luthor (who was forcibly combined with longtime Superman foe Brainiac), Krypto takes on an irradiated villain, the Kryptonite Man.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 11 July 2025
How that happened is a story of one man fighting an inevitably losing battle against aging, the one truly undefeated foe, and of another surging into his prime.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Again, funny, but offers no hint as to the future of Superman or his various friends and foes in the DC Comics film adaptations.
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 11 July 2025
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“Foe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foe. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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foe
noun1
: one who hates another
2
: an enemy in war
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