malefactor
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In a more sinister scenario, a malefactor could hack into an iPhone and access a record of where a Voice Memo user has been.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2020
Milton's benchmark for when a book becomes a "malefactor" is a little unclear.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2020
Bridges was a zealous vamp from the get-go; Tomasson a prowling, barefaced malefactor; Bouley a restless shark, gliding between wily poses.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2020
Five years after that, Miloš Forman made a flamboyant film out of Shaffer’s material, with F. Murray Abraham playing Salieri as a suave, pursed-lipped malefactor.
From The New Yorker • May 27, 2019
I would not condemn the greatest malefactor unheard.
From The Crime Doctor by Hornung, Ernest William
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