poetic justice

1 After the way he treated his staff, it was poetic justice that he lost his job.

2 That the Del Paso Boulevard space once housed county juvenile corrections offices serves as its own bit of poetic justice.

3 Beating Minnesota with Dallas and Philadelphia losing would poetic justice for Detroit in moving to No. 2.

4 There is some form of poetic justice in the land being earmarked for children’s enjoyment, but neither woman voices it.

5 There’s some poetic justice in the fact that America’s biggest bank became such a benefactor in Detroit.

6 There’s an element of poetic justice in an homage to Ouologuem winning such approbation from the very establishment that discarded him.

7 Black people presiding over the downfall of Donald Trump is poetic justiceOn Tuesday, a few hours before the latest indictment of former President Trump became public, Vice President Kamala Harris was in Florida, addressing a room full of mostly Black women.

8 So, in some ways, giving Black people the land where the prison once operated as reparations could be seen as poetic justice.

9 The invocation of the dollar figure originally generated to halt discussion of a move had a sort of poetic justice.

10 He pushed several other runners to get to the front so it was poetic justice when he tripped and fell.

他把另外几名跑垒者推上场而自己却绊倒了，因此这对他来说是一种理想的赏罚。

11 Justice was meted out to them.

他们受到了公平的赏罚。

12 But poetic justice is not real justice.

但是理想的惩罚并非真正的公正.

1 应得的惩罚

nemesis comeuppance deserts just deserts

2 报应

judgement reckoning comeuppance retribution nemesis rebound deserts just deserts