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“Plaintiff’s false, malicious, and bad faith statements have wreaked havoc on Ms. Hajdini’s life.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

In granting the motion, however, Ohta said he found no objective evidence that the district attorney’s office was dismissing the case in bad faith.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Unionized Post-Gazette editorial staff have been on strike since October 2022, pushing for better wages and healthcare benefits and accusing the company of years of bargaining in bad faith.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

"I must also stress that some tweets have been completely misunderstood, seemingly in bad faith," he added.

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

He demanded the return of his gifts, which she had accepted in bad faith.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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