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benevolence

[buh-nev-uh-luhns] / bəˈnɛv ə ləns /


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Krusek says what makes the show compelling “is the spirit of the videos, just the sense of joyousness and benevolence that they communicate, and a real sense of reverence for the art and the artists.”

From Los Angeles Times

It’s that type of benevolence that fuels Minnesota nice, and what shatters it.

From Salon

In fact, the creature possesses an instinctive benevolence, which is corrupted by rejection.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It became pretty clear that there were strings attached to his benevolence,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is not to say that “Wicked” was some noble emblem of blockbuster benevolence.

From Salon