purposely

Example Sentences

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Later that afternoon, their most visible player joined the streamers in their vehicle and traveled to a club, where he claimed that referees purposely made egregious calls because they wanted TV airtime.

From Los Angeles Times

“I think from what I hear, the facts were wrong, and it was a very misguided interviewer — purposely misguided.”

From Los Angeles Times

An exception among them is the purposely titled “Outrageous Predictions” proffered annually by Saxo Bank of Denmark.

From Barron's

An exception among them is the purposely titled “Outrageous Predictions” proffered annually by Saxo Bank of Denmark.

From Barron's

The American Academy of Pediatrics criticized the decision, saying the “irresponsible and purposely misleading guidance will lead to more hepatitis B infections in infants and children.”

From MarketWatch