deliberate
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Months later, he filed a lawsuit alleging defamation and said CNN had perpetrated “a deliberate scheme to defraud its own audience.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
With the exhortation “we need to save Wendy’s,” meme investors once again confused a bet against a stock with a deliberate effort to put a beloved company out of business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
“Summer is the right window for that work. You have time to be deliberate instead of reactive,” said Judge.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Jefferies analyst Randal Konik described Denton’s appointment as “another deliberate step in Hill’s sequenced turnaround” in a research note Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
I’d dropped an oar, and in the confusion of retrieving it I felt his fingertips brush in a casual yet deliberate fashion along my cheek near the jawbone.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing deliberate
The Crucible
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