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But, as idealistic and well-intentioned as Remmick might present himself, the vampire will nevertheless take with force what he's not given.
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Jan. 2026
Sometimes their gifts aren’t so well-intentioned.
—Ray Madoff, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026
Dan Ashworth came and went as sporting director, but decision-makers at INEOS, United’s minority owner, played it off as a well-intentioned, but quickly corrected, misstep.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
History has shown us that regime change – even when framed as necessary or well-intentioned – carries serious and often devastating consequences.
—Briauna Brown, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Jan. 2026
Sometimes their gifts aren’t so well-intentioned.
—Ray Madoff, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026
Dan Ashworth came and went as sporting director, but decision-makers at INEOS, United’s minority owner, played it off as a well-intentioned, but quickly corrected, misstep.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
History has shown us that regime change – even when framed as necessary or well-intentioned – carries serious and often devastating consequences.
—Briauna Brown, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for well-intentioned
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“Well-intentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-intentioned. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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