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premeditated

[pri-med-i-tey-tid] / prɪˈmɛd ɪˌteɪ tɪd /


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They believe that this was intentional and premeditated, and I think they’re going to stand by those beliefs.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

The incident did not appear premeditated, with Itauma looking irritated by what Hrgovic was saying before the shove.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The events of that night have been long a subject of heated debate in South Korea, particularly over whether the murder was premeditated.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

For the actor, Padilha says, choosing what he wants to do is always instinctual, never premeditated.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2025

I started off fast from the on-guard line, accelerating to a fast lunge around Brandon’s premeditated parry.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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