noun as in strong fondness

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extortion, maleficence

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Example:The company faced criticism when it was found that an employee was using their position for extortion through sensitive information.

Definition:The act of obtaining something by threats or force, often involving malicious intent and coercion.

From extortion

Example:The revelation of a data breach where confidential information was stolen through maleficence shocked the board of directors.

Definition:The act of doing harm or injury, often involving malicious intent and corruption.

From maleficence