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benevolence

[buh-nev-uh-luhns] / bəˈnɛv ə ləns /


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Many of Silicon Valley’s most powerful people have whined a lot in recent years about traditional media not being properly understanding of their companies’ brilliance and benevolence.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

It’s a kind of moral laundering, where so-called benevolence masks self-interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

There was a degree of benevolence in that ring.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

His failure to do any of these things I experienced as the most incredible benevolence and luck.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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