malicious
Example Sentences
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However, the Post Office said if there had been retrials, there was a reasonable prospect of conviction and therefore Mr Kalia was not owed full compensation for malicious prosecution.
From BBC
“Still, I was being malicious, stirring things up between the two of you. I’m so sorry.”
From Literature
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That means all your data stays totally encrypted, unseen by malicious hackers or peeping government agencies — plus you get to enjoy unlimited traffic bandwidth and a lightning-fast high-speed connection.
From Salon
“There was no allegation of deadly force and no allegation of malicious intent.”
From Los Angeles Times
But they said this has also made the app "the ideal place for malicious actors" to try and capture sensitive information.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.