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perverted

[per-vur-tid] / pərˈvɜr tɪd /


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Mr. Mladenov has offered assurances that none of these provisions will be perverted to keep Hamas in power, and he has a team including a two-star U.S. general working to prevent that.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Reprehensible such people may be, but they are motivated by a kind of perverted idealism.

From Salon Sep. 28, 2025

“That states do have the power to further their own agendas in very perverted ways.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2024

"A man with the perverted and extremely dangerous views you hold should never be employed in the responsible position of a prison officer," he said.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2023

“She perverted our Arcanum Elixir of Light and found a way to strip Marvellers of their gifts.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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