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“Plaintiff’s false, malicious, and bad faith statements have wreaked havoc on Ms. Hajdini’s life.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Percival also warned that alerting lawmakers would be seen as “in bad faith and bordering on material misrepresentation to Congress.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Among its accusations, the labor organization also alleged that guild management has “surveilled workers for union activity, terminated union supporters, and engaged in bad faith surface bargaining.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

"I must also stress that some tweets have been completely misunderstood, seemingly in bad faith," he added.

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

“Yes, you’re right,” Jaime would grudgingly admit with a rectitude that prevented him from arguing in bad faith.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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