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evils

  • plural
    of evil.
    evil
    adjective
    morally wrong or bad; immoral; wicked.

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But he was outperformed citywide, leaving Palisades voters with a choice some liken to picking the lesser of two evils: Mayor Karen Bass or Councilmember Nithya Raman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Lafayette discreetly addressed these evils on his tour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

And coming from the field of disinformation in particular, A.I. is a Pandora’s box of yet-to-be-imagined evils.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

Nolan uses this adjustment to build out the film’s emotional throughline: an extended rumination on the evils of war and the repugnance of men.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

“There are evils beyond death,” said his sister.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins