meanest
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And more than a few of my closest, meanest friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
"Candidates should not try to be the meanest sheriff."
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Given Chelsea boast the meanest defence in the division with just six goals conceded from 12 games, being clinical at the other end could be a lethal combination.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026
He delivers the meanest quip in a respectful movie when he tells Reed, “I take back every single bad thing I’ve been saying about you … to myself, in private.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
“You men,” he began, “now have the privilege of serving under the meanest, toughest, screamingest squadron commander in the Marine Corps.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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