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deliberate

[dih-lib-er-it, dih-lib-uh-reyt] / dɪˈlɪb ər ɪt, dɪˈlɪb əˌreɪt /




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Around 11 a.m., the jury withdrew to deliberate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In Lilly’s case, the pharma giant’s deliberate structural shift has served it well.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

But some may prefer a more deliberate approach rather than ExpressVPN’s “always-on” philosophy.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

"Decisions about permanent stays in Australia should be deliberate decisions of the government, not a random consequence of who had booked a holiday," Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said on Wednesday.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I had a notion that if we acknowledged our brokenness, we could no longer take pride in mass incarceration, in executing people, in our deliberate indifference to the most vulnerable.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson