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Recent Examples of evildoer Armed with chainsaws and bush cutters, the IPC armies sliced and whacked their way through the evildoers. Laura L. Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 There is always an antidote or a rubbery mask to thwart the same evildoers. Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The evildoers were who Anspach most wanted to reach. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 The lone wolf might dangerously hand AGI over to evildoers, either by accident or on purpose. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for evildoer
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Noun
  • The Saturday Night Live alum, 31, and Beverly Hills Cop actor, 64, star in the action-comedy The Pickup as Travis and Russell, two security guards whose vehicle is hijacked by Zoe (Keke Palmer), a criminal on a mission to avenge her dad by robbing a casino.
    Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Neighborhoods where residents get out and meet each other and know their law enforcement are safer and discourage criminals — that’s the thinking behind the National Night Out campaign.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Temuera Morrison plays a terrific villain as the murderous King Kahekili.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Living with the aftermath Smollett in Episode 9 Courtesy of Apple TV+ Lehane never set out to create a simple morality tale with clear heroes and villains.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Maryland continues to maintain a civil justice system that favors wrongdoers instead of people innocently injured due to negligence.
    Bruce M. Plaxen, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2025
  • So, people may feel compelled to condemn the wrongdoer to restore a sense of justice.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • But Madsen was born to be the Lee Marvin of the 1990s — the kind of laconic brute who spoke softly and carried a sharp straight-razor.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2025
  • The novel is often rhapsodic about its alpha brutes, but, toward the end, Frey turns the tables.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The American project is a patchwork of dreamers and doers, saints and sinners, stitched together by the thread of promise that stretches across generations.
    F. Willis Johnson, Twin Cities, 10 July 2025
  • Horses and men, dust and earth, saints and sinners.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Second-year defensive tackle Isaiah Iton enjoyed an up-and-down day, jumping offsides during individual and team drills, notching a run stuff and monster win in 1-on-1 pass rush.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The luxury, 387-room hotel, located in Tokyo's Roppongi Hills complex, is collaborating with the Nintendo, the parent company of Pokémon, to give its fans the ultimate respite this summer: a few nights surrounded by their favorite pocket monsters.
    Jalyn Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Evildoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evildoer. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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