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nastiness





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Nevertheless, Head fully commits to his character’s self-loathing, which he endures to shield his daughter from the nastiness of their dystopian surroundings.

From Salon Jun. 12, 2026

Speaking to Nick Robinson's Political Thinking podcast, she argued "the level of abuse and nastiness" in political debate was "worse than ever".

From BBC Jan. 24, 2025

She constantly wanted to give people hope, and help them face nastiness with bravery.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 16, 2024

“I don’t like nastiness in the primaries,” she said, “but I think she should be defending herself a little more.”

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2024

On the field he was a demon, with a streak of nastiness that every coach loved to see in a football player.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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