nefarious
Example Sentences
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To mitigate the risk of their systems being used for nefarious purposes, companies deploy numerous safeguards.
From BBC
His allegedly nefarious acts include writing an op-ed for this newspaper and knowing our editorial writers.
What you see as nefarious he may regard as a welcome respite to months of unwelcome change.
From MarketWatch
But government and industry officials say there is limited ability to engineer out nefarious intent.
But these nefarious prompts can also be hiding out on the internet as AI agents built into browsers encounter online data of dubious quality or origin, and potentially booby-trapped with hidden commands from hackers.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
