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malice

[mal-is] / ˈmæl ɪs /


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On the one hand, Darkness’ giant black horns, glowing eyes and claws declare his absolute malice from the moment he appears onscreen, mournfully slumped on a throne.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

His lawyer told the BBC that the affair was widely acknowledged and there was no shame or malice.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Never attribute to malice what you can attribute to carelessness or incompetence.

From MarketWatch Jul. 10, 2026

As is the case throughout, the questioners—the chairman, played with snide malice by Michael McKean, is flanked by two “investigators”—are pious, bullying and laughably disingenuous.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Ranofer thought about that a moment, hopefully, then decided he dared not count on Setma’s malice to help his own cause.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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