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baddie

[bad-ee] / ˈbæd i /




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But the movie needs him to be the baddie, so he reverts to evildoing for no apparent reason.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

The sleepy town of Hawkins is under quarantine as the show’s heroes search for a way to find and vanquish the baddie Vecna.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 23, 2025

Wayne would swagger into town to shoot flicks like “Blue Steel,” a 1934 western starring The Duke as a U.S. marshal who pursues a baddie named the Polka Dot Bandit.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2025

"We have all the brilliant classic pantomime elements: a beastly baddie, a heroic heroine, amazing dance routines and side-splitting comedy," said Ms Wood.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2025

Or maybe it was just some random baddie, heading for the Doors of Death.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

In the minds of some retrograde dweebs, representing these baddies with a woman who could play Barbie was sacrilege.

From Salon May 5, 2026

Like other baddies of his era, McDonald grew up poor during the Great Depression.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

What’s it going to take for these militarized Earthlings to realize they’re the baddies?

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2025

A class of seven and eight-year-olds fizz with excitement, with no real idea about the comedy timing, over-the-top baddies and "behind you" jokes ahead of them.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

And now we stood here, fake-smoking like the baddest of the baddies.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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