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From then on, there was no rest for Joan, a performer whose unsparing wickedness earned her praise, loyalty and loathing.

He then tries to hang the dog, but can’t muster the wickedness there either.

Good is not assured victory over evil in Shakespeare, though wickedness sets in motion those forces that will hasten the end of its ride.

I looked back on core memories in my life that I had viewed as me being an indication of my weakness, my wickedness, my deal with the devil, so to speak.

In the book Baum merely set her wickedness as antipodal to Dorothy Gale’s pluck and goodness.