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malevolence

[muh-lev-uh-luhns] / məˈlɛv ə ləns /


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"He has shown a high level of malevolence, manipulation, and I would go so far as to say evil."

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

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

He understood Trademaster, and the deep malevolence that inhabited him.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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