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"Candidates should not try to be the meanest sheriff."

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But the standout character is "queen bee" Regina, head of the Plastics clique and the meanest of the mean girls.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Readers eventually learn how Odd, whom Buddy describes as “the meanest human creature in my experience,” ends up at Buddy’s home for the holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

I was behind the wheel of the biggest, meanest, greenest, most American street-legal machine in existence.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2025

I could go on for days and days about everything I saw in his palace, but the meanest rooms there, which were assigned to the scrubdragons, were worthy of human emperors.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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