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malignly



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If you want to look at that malignly you certainly could do: they have made it so nobody can afford to write stories about them.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 1, 2015

Dear Worried, There’s something malignly brilliant about hiding sick fan obsession under cover of a thesis.

From Slate ● Nov. 29, 2012

The small, malignly intelligent mechanician contemplated him, unsmiling, although far from unfriendly.

From From the Car Behind by James Montgomery Flagg

He does for us as a man doth for himself; for he who sees the need and waits for asking, malignly sets himself already to denial.

From Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Purgatory by Charles Eliot Norton

The houses were still malignly watchful, again took up and tossed about his footsteps, echoed them from wall to wall till he wondered doors did not open, people did not come.

From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Geraldine Bonner




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