deliberate
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"It was a sustained, deliberate and escalating course of highly dangerous conduct over a prolonged period," he said.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
During his tenure, any proposed change to the White House or its grounds was approached in a “very concerted and deliberate manner with a lot of educated professionals weighing in,” Sams said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Environment Minister Tamara Zein last month also accused Israel of committing an "urbicide" in the area, using a term which means the deliberate destruction of urban areas.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Some jurors interpreted that as a refusal to deliberate, recalling that he spent time reading “The Power of Now,” a book about living in the present.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
I noted a deliberate change in his accent—the softened hiss of the consonants in his words, the dental chh of West Bengali softening into the sibilant ss of the East.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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