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But that has not stopped some international leaders, British lawmakers and everyday Twitter users from mistakenly sending their well wishes — or ill wishes — to the other account.

From New York Times Sep. 6, 2022

My ill wishes for him then were simple, in retrospect: I wished he would be revealed in public as a charlatan, and that his fortunes would fall.

From Slate Oct. 3, 2020

Breeland, though, has no ill wishes for media members.

From Washington Post Sep. 23, 2016

Undercover Boss grants all our wishes, though, especially our envy-based ill wishes.

From BusinessWeek Feb. 4, 2010

Unfortunately, all the ill wishes he could invent were not powerful enough to rid him of Gebu’s stubborn presence here in Thebes.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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