malevolent
Example Sentences
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The malevolent attention paid to Black’s stilted pop song reached levels no internet phenomenon had ever encountered.
From Salon
“Because,” Toby began, tired of this weird kid and his malevolent presence.
From Literature
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But he sure makes the strongest case for being the most malevolent, influential force there, a malignancy that poisons everything he touches.
From Los Angeles Times
They found that when a phishing pop-up had clear malevolent telltales, like misspellings, the phone and PC users tended to avoid it at similar rates.
It’s like a malevolent Ouroboros, where we can’t tell which is the head and which the tail, or which end is swallowing the other.
From Salon
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