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Baleful is a Middle English word meaning deadly; evil; harmful; or, at least, sorrowful; wretched.
Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009
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Baleful Boast A Nebraska prison guard allegedly bragged on Facebook in February about smashing an inmate's face to the ground.
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Baleful Boast A Nebraska prison guard allegedly bragged on Facebook in February about smashing an inmate's face to the ground.
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Baleful Boast A Nebraska prison guard allegedly bragged on Facebook in February about smashing an inmate's face to the ground.
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Baleful Boast A Nebraska prison guard allegedly bragged on Facebook in February about smashing an inmate's face to the ground.
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Baleful Boast A Nebraska prison guard allegedly bragged on Facebook in February about smashing an inmate's face to the ground.
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But with Saturn's Baleful Influence in your Ruling House, look before you leap.
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When I was a little girl, I read a book called Baleful Beasts and Eerie Creatures, an anthology of short stories edited by Andre Norton and illustrated by the legendary Rod Ruth.
May 2007 2007
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An article entitled "Despite Baleful Onus Ryan Chose Heavy Role" valorizes Ryan for his bravery in accepting such a part:
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood 2007
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When I was a little girl, I read a book called Baleful Beasts and Eerie Creatures, an anthology of short stories edited by Andre Norton and illustrated by the legendary Rod Ruth.
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