expressly

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But an audacious museum expressly designed to present, collect, preserve and interpret the art of our time, as its mission statement declares, set a standard that has been emulated across the country and abroad.

From Los Angeles Times

But Daley said that the alignments were less expressly conceived for the film than “coincidentally obvious” based on the way all fictional characters tend to be written.

From New York Times

Four states expressly prohibit abortion rights in their state constitutions — Alabama, Louisiana, West Virginia and Tennessee, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive rights advocacy organization.

From Washington Post

For a moment, Ms. Wright wondered aloud if they might have been added expressly for her visit, after she had called for an appointment.

From New York Times

“But we conclude that the Heartbeat Act expressly provides otherwise,” the court said, using the title of S.B.

From New York Times