arbitrarily

Example Sentences

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Much like its young protagonist, the movie feels clumsy when trying too hard to provoke: one such sequence alternates rather arbitrarily between Lucas’s conversation with a priest and an anonymous hookup he has in Paris.

From New York Times

Other measures have broadened the definition of treason, giving authorities more leeway to use such charges more or less arbitrarily.

From New York Times

He adds that if key portions of history are removed this arbitrarily, then there would be "a void" in formal education.

From BBC

"I think it sends a very strong message to people around the world to beware of even setting foot there lest they be arbitrarily detained," Blinken said.

From Reuters

The amendments could lead to his content being "arbitrarily blocked" or taken down, or his accounts being suspended or deactivated, Kamra stated.

From Reuters