meddlesome

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And as the tribunes who stir up the populace’s antipathy toward Coriolanus, William DeMeritt and Zuzanna Szadkowski are bland, seemingly unwilling to decide whether their characters are nefarious or just mildly meddlesome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Since then, other candidates have pursued similarly meddlesome strategies.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Artificial intelligence can paint meddlesome monkeys, speak in the basso profundo of James Earl Jones and play a tune to suit a hall of mirrors.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2023

He could be meddlesome, a freelance diplomat who irked more than one administration.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

‘And, to get there, those meddlesome demigods will have to travel by sea, eh? They know it’s too dangerous to fly over land.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan