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Because such bile and malace towards a maligned group usually stems from an unresolved internal shame caused by feeling that part of yourself belongs to that group.
The Customer Is Always Right « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Also we no longer hold malace toward Comcast and in fact if we ever met Brian Roberts, who runs Comcast, we will thank him for having a company that behaved in such a bad way that it forced myself and my wife, who are both well into our 6th decades of life, to learn all about computers, and Sage TV (for the video server) and streaming video.
Cable Industry to F.C.C.: Don’t Ask About Our Rates - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I hope you grow up and find some happiness and stop spreading your hate and malace.
Are Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Having It Off Or What? 2009
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Lis, that very junior officer signed a peace treaty stating he had, with forethought and malace, killed a French Ambassador, giving the French casus belli.
Smacking Around the Bigots, the Jeffersonian Way « Whatever 2007
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He became Galactus' herald to save his own world, not out of malace or a lust for power.
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The worst, "fulfyld with malace of froward entente," would choose for theme not the work but the worker, upon the good old principle "Abuse the plaintiff's attorney."
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Also we no longer hold malace toward Comcast and in fact if we ever met Brian Roberts, who runs Comcast, we will thank him for having a company that behaved in such a bad way that it forced myself and my wife, who are both well into our 6th decades of life, to learn all about computers, and Sage TV (for the video server) and streaming video.
NYT > Technology 2008
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"But," I continued, "the Red Sea separated Pharoah and his slaves; the freedmen of the South were left with their masters where there was hate and malace indescribable.
biocon commented on the word malace
Malace means "a calm at sea" http://www.oed.com.proxygsu-way1.galileo.usg.edu/view/Entry/112690?rskey=vT1oba&result=48&isAdvanced=false#eid'>http://www.oed.com.proxygsu-way1.galileo.usg.edu/view/Entry/112690?rskey=vT1oba&result=48&isAdvanced=false#eid (Oxford English Dictionary).
June 24, 2011