malevolently

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In this way, human bias - the automatic and understandable assumption that your friends and colleagues are not acting malevolently - would be less likely to be a factor in management decision-making.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023

Tolkien’s fantasy epic “The Lord of the Rings,” whose gaze lingers malevolently over the lands of Middle-earth.

From New York Times • May 8, 2023

Commercial speech is degrading our public and private lives, not malevolently or conspiratorially but for the most part mindlessly.

From Salon • May 29, 2022

But it is hard to remember wet and cold combining quite so malevolently, at least not in August.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2017

Malfoy, whose pale eyes were still watering with pain and humiliation, looked malevolently up at Moody and muttered something in which the words “my father” were distinguishable.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling