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malice

[mal-is] / ˈmæl ɪs /


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Prosecutors charged Moore with malice murder because she had taken misoprostol.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Ultimately, the reviews exist to help other guests and hosts to make an informed decision, and the entire system works better if people are honest and act without malice.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“The only reasonable inference is that the Government targeted Powell out of malice or an intent to harass.”

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

When Mike makes an unexpected pass at her, Marge responds with grace, not malice.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

His eyes were narrow slits of spite, and his mouth was contorted in malice.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis




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