animus
Example Sentences
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Either way, radicalism and animus replace knowledge and wisdom.
"He has no apparent animus towards anyone or anything," said film and theatre director Mike Nichols, who directed the Broadway premiere of Stoppard's tale of marriage and affairs "The Real Thing".
From Barron's
Collins, the attorney for Grubb, said this wasn’t a case motivated by racial animus.
One man has pleaded guilty, and the investigation continues into a crime that police have said was motivated not by racial animus but by plans to sell the bronze for scrap.
From Seattle Times
He expects even more for “Southern Man,” which was fueled by his outrage at the “the animus that Donald Trump released.”
From Los Angeles Times
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