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malevolent

[muh-lev-uh-luhnt] / məˈlɛv ə lənt /


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And we have some fun watching Redmayne in a cave doing a sidestepping dance with malevolent crustaceans, during which I pondered that Malevolent Crustaceans would be a good name for a band.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2022

Malevolent aliens interrupt five collegians’ vacation at a remote woodland cabin.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2019

She is also set to star on the big screen in horror film Malevolent, wrestling comedy Fighting With My Family and action thriller The Commuter, all set for release this year.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2018

Malevolent trolling has caused increasing concern in recent years.

From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2015

Malevolent hissed, and her whole body shook so hard Jack almost tumbled off.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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