deliberate
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Canadian women's skip Rachel Holman was pinged for a double-touch, as was Team GB's Bobby Lammie - both incidents not deliberate and the case of a lingering figure falling on to the granite.
From BBC
Mr. Brundage investigates whether these onerous conditions were the product of neglect, incompetence and chaos, or whether they reflected a more deliberate policy of retribution.
Sun Ra was a mythologist, in a very benevolent, deliberate, emancipative sense.
The jury at the first trial - which began in November and finished on 4 February - deliberated for more than 36 hours.
From BBC
“This approach reflects a deliberate effort to shield students and front-line educators and support staff from the most severe impacts of this fiscal downturn,” Carvalho said.
From Los Angeles Times
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