deliberate
Example Sentences
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Until now there has been a deliberate vagueness about what France regards as its "vital interests", an attack on which would trigger a nuclear response.
From BBC
Surely you’ve heard about it by now—the ruckus over deliberate losing and the lengths to which teams go to get a shot at a top draft pick.
The lack of a clear successor is deliberate.
That is a deliberate choice, says Tracy, because Teddy is not -- or at least not just -- a lunatic.
From Barron's
Jurors deliberated for roughly nine hours before reaching a verdict Friday evening.
From Los Angeles Times
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