benevolence
Example Sentences
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This is not to say that “Wicked” was some noble emblem of blockbuster benevolence.
From Salon
It analyzes the forces of corruption and moral probity, capitalism and benevolence—all the rich contradictions and absurdities of the world glimpsed in Jane Austen’s novels.
It’s a kind of moral laundering, where so-called benevolence masks self-interest.
There was a degree of benevolence in that ring.
From BBC
However, Prof Bellitto pointed out that Militiades was not responsible for this change, saying the Pope was the "recipient of the Roman benevolence" rather than being a great negotiator.
From BBC
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