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The losses, by design, were no big deal; the losses were part of the plan.

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Haaland’s economy of movement is entirely by design—Guardiola is counting on him to stay healthy for the next seven months.

It was a lot simpler than the MiG fighter jet Gagarin was used to flying, and that was by design—he wasn’t supposed to touch the controls.

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If lenders don’t have a unified view of pledged assets across structures, risk models are blind by design.

Progressive doesn’t get the attention of other great financial companies, and that’s partially by design.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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