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bad-natured





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I don’t want it to be seem bad-natured.

From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2023

Programmers are relying more and more on the “second screen experience” to get ratings, but that doesn’t mean our tweets have to be bad-natured.

From Time ● Dec. 4, 2014

Stay for Jeremy Piven as Vince's quotably bad-natured agent Ari.

From Time Magazine Archive

Department of Agriculture, he and his wife actually settled in the Virginia suburbs--a choice that now generates bad-natured ribbing from opponents.

From Time Magazine Archive

The difficulty may be avoided by a theory given by Su Shih and other scholars influenced by Buddhism, which maintains that man is neither good-natured nor bad-natured.

From The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan by Kaiten Nukariya




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