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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a nemesis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an arch-enemy or a rival, often in a literary or dramatic context.
Example: "In the story, the hero faces a nemesis who challenges him at every turn."
Alternatives: "an adversary" or "a rival".
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Or is he a nemesis?
Lieberthal is a nemesis of Reed's.
Termination is often used to get back at a nemesis.
There is something deeply human about developing a nemesis.
The pattern of a nemesis upon the hubris of the Persians is obvious.
But he believes that Bailey might find Gobbetti to be somewhat of a nemesis.
But Benito Santiago, a nemesis of Benitez's, singled to right field on an 0-2 pitch.
Garcia, slippery and accurate, had long been a nemesis of the Giants.
As successful as it was, though, the city's teams had a nemesis in Los Angeles.
Li has become something of a nemesis for Sharapova in these parts.
O'Neal also has a nemesis, an evil twin, whom he calls Elliuqahs Laeno.
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