However, Steinitz regarded G.A. MacDonnell as "one of my bitterest and most untruthful persecutors". The saint did not spare the demoralised court, and Brunhilda became his bitterest foe. Lansbury considered this to be "one of my bitterest disappointments". The Dynamo-Spartak rivalry became the bitterest in Soviet sport. The bitterest and longest-lasting legacy of the German occupation was the social upheaval it wrought. The vote was the bitterest irony ever made on popular suffrage. Reflecting on this, I am overwhelmed by the bitterest grief. Later Humphrey became one of Gaveston's and Edward II's bitterest opponents. Bogarde called Rank's decision "my bitterest disappointment". It is remembered as one of the bitterest elections in Minnesota political history. Reggiana are the club's bitterest rivals. Bitterest of all was the whispering campaign directed at Anthony Molloy, captain of HMS "Caesar". Milford's last episode is entitled "Wyatt's Bitterest Enemy". The rhizome of "Coptis chinensis" is one of the bitterest herbs used in Chinese medicine. The companies had competed extensively, with some of the bitterest conflicts between British railway companies.