malignant
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He takes no sensual pleasure in his destruction of Othello and Cassio, just the studied satisfaction of a sociopath watching with appreciation, as if from a distance, the malignant results of his handiwork.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
At the malignant end, you get the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
Earlier this year, he disclosed that surgeons had successfully removed what he described as a "small, early-stage malignant tumour" from his prostate.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Glioblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in adults.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
There seemed to be no sign of the malignant Wood that had taken their friends Tali and Pol, and nearly taken Shae, as well.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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