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malevolence

[muh-lev-uh-luhns] / məˈlɛv ə ləns /


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After messaging became direct, Mr Price said there was never "malevolence" and that all the numbers she contacted were publicly available after being leaked in the Portuguese police files.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

Or at least a way that’s not dripping with malevolence.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

Elordi’s “combination of beauty and something combustible” made him perfect for Heathcliff, says Fennell, adding that in the role he all but turns malevolence into a virtue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

People who scored higher on the scale had greater control, which correlated with lower measures of hallucination severity and lower perceived malevolence and omnipotence of the voices.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025

No, her pants were solid blue, and as the other Messengers cheered and clapped, her face shone simultaneously with malevolence and triumph.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart