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They called themselves The Benevolent Association because their mission was to help others.benevolent = kind, generous, or charitable
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She thinks of herself as a benevolent dictator.benevolent = kind
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The Rotary Club is one of the largest benevolent organizations in the world.benevolent = charitable
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He was a benevolent, but misguided dictator.benevolent = kind
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There is a God, there has to be, and now I will pray, ... I pray that He is as merciful, benevolent, and gracious as His book says He is. (source)
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That day, he had believed that what lay around them was the work of infinitely broad, benevolent hands, a gift of compassion. (source)benevolent = kind, generous, or charitable
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the Headmaster's Discretionary Benevolent Fund (source)Benevolent = charitable
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Miss Maudie's benevolence extended to Jem and Dill, (source)benevolence = kindness or generosity
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Szpirglas smiled benevolently. (source)benevolently = with kindness
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Even the most irresponsible pretty woman of her acquaintance had her inherited obligations, her conventional benevolences, her share in the working of the great civic machine; and all hung together in the solidarity of these traditional functions.† (source)
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He's looking at me, not unbenevolently, but with curiosity, as if I am a puzzle to be solved.† (source)unbenevolently = without kindness or generositystandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unbenevolently means not and reverses the meaning of benevolently. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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I left for school under the benevolent gaze not only of Mother but also of bright-eyed otters and... (source)benevolent = kind
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The benevolence of the Germans even persuaded them to allow a delegate from our group to move freely about the city every day and make these purchases on our behalf. (source)benevolence = kindness
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"Little sister, been a long time since I play with dolls," he said, smiling benevolently. (source)benevolently = with kindness
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And Lucy had so much of this benevolence in her nature that I am inclined to think her small egoisms were impregnated with it, just as there are people not altogether unknown to you whose small benevolences have a predominant and somewhat rank odor of egoism.† (source)
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...benevolent and powerless to help. (source)benevolent = kind
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