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cold-hearted

[kohld-hahr-tid] / ˈkoʊldˈhɑr tɪd /


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Alan Carr's transformation from giggle liability to cold-hearted killer was one of the standout highlights of the series.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

“I’m not going to be cold-hearted to single parent families that sometimes find themselves in this situation,” Presley said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023

There are multiple observations one could make about the cold-hearted calculus of the NFL and football world.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2023

It’s the same kind of cold-hearted spreadsheet utilitarianism the Empire uses, which is why he seems so tortured and sure of himself at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2022

Couldn’t no one but a demon be that cold-hearted, and even if the Preacher had a whole boatload of things that’d make you wonder, couldn’t no one say he waren’t a man.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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