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maleficent

[muh-lef-uh-suhnt] / məˈlɛf ə sənt /




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“It’s really hard to predict all the maleficent uses,” said Giada Pistilli, principal ethicist at Hugging Face.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2023

In “Plymouth Point,” you and your friends must unravel a sprawling, maleficent conspiracy by summoning all your combined wits and the internet’s resources to crack passwords, solve riddles and search social media.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2021

“Publicly, they say the right things, expressing approval and joining in the chorus of voices that applaud the takedown of maleficent characters who prey on vulnerable women in the workplace,” she wrote.

From The Guardian • Oct. 16, 2019

The actor, more often cast as likable and light, makes fairy-tale Flynn maleficent.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2014

But their Blindness, with Respect to these two Sorts of maleficent Beings, is inconceivable.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)