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unkind

[uhn-kahynd] / ʌnˈkaɪnd /


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There’s no denying that as a comedian, he is often unkind.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Some of the online judgment may seem unkind, but in today’s market, the criticism may be valid.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The accompanying photo portraits are mostly hideous, in Ms. Wiles’s case also ill-mannered and unkind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

He also shares a desire to cultivate more patience and to become more willing to challenge unkind behavior.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025

You are being very vulgar and very unkind.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill




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