evilness
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While Thorne notes that the title of the book has become a shorthand for the "evilness of boys," the story and its characters are far more complex, he says.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
Very few people act from a core of badness or evilness.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
Hollywood continues to churn out origin story films to justify the evilness of established movie foes as well, even if, as with Disney’s “Cruella,” their eventual villainy includes wanting to skin puppies.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2022
“And if all of this is true, it’s wickedness and evilness on a whole other level.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 26, 2020
I could feel the evilness flowing through my body and waiting, pent up, to rush off my tongue if I tried to open my mouth.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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