benevolence
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Phrenologists divided the brain into 37 regions, each corresponding to a trait: combativeness, cautiousness, benevolence, individuality and so on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Many of Silicon Valley’s most powerful people have whined a lot in recent years about traditional media not being properly understanding of their companies’ brilliance and benevolence.
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026
There was a degree of benevolence in that ring.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025
We are underestimating by a factor of two the kindness and benevolence of other people, and that's universal.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2025
His failure to do any of these things I experienced as the most incredible benevolence and luck.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing benevolence
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