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benevolence

[buh-nev-uh-luhns] / bəˈnɛv ə ləns /


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This is not to say that “Wicked” was some noble emblem of blockbuster benevolence.

From Salon

Thank you to astronomer Geoff Chester of the Naval Observatory, for your benevolence, your patience in explaining celestial mechanics and for keeping me on the path to cosmic accuracy.

From Washington Post

A politically expedient emblem, one that expressed sympathy for the downtrodden, but also portrayed the downtrodden as decisively down, and dependent on white benevolence for lifting up.

From New York Times

Unfortunately, announcements so far suggest that neither market pressures nor corporate benevolence is likely to move the needle much on vaccination rates.

From Washington Post

And finally, Amir sneaks onto a dilapidated fishing boat, named Calypso, that is supposed to carry his uncle to Kos and then the legendary benevolence of the West.

From Washington Post