malevolence

Example Sentences

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He concedes, quite ruefully, that in his coverage of war-torn Syria he utterly misread the malevolence of Bashar al-Assad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

"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

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

The malevolence he had felt when the vlei was asleep was nothing to what it was producing now.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer