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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

It's not the first time we've seen Nate malevolently gazing into a mirror this season.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2021

And Leto finds a breezy, theatrical menace in his very odd character: Is he a killer, or is he just malevolently strange?

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2021

For a moment Mona’s shadow seemed to arch overhead malevolently, but then Mona settled back into her chair, and she was just an old woman again.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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