unkind

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But no one here is out to humiliate anyone, which is nasty and unkind and not at all the sort of humor Lawrence trades in.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

An unkind reader might even say that it’s a rehash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

"Pat coached, befriended and mentored countless students throughout the years and you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone anywhere who has an unkind word to say about him," his family wrote.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 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

We fairly well danced our way up to the gate and through the town walls with not so much as an unkind look from anyone.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi