deliberate
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“I think it’s a deliberate effort to make sure we don’t hear from people in ICE custody,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“Wage growth is becoming more targeted, more deliberate and more closely connected to skills and productivity than to overall labor-market tightness,” Doyle said.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
"Consistent with this deliberate strategy, Plaintiff would not have agreed to license her name, image or likeness in connection with the sale of the Infringing Products."
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The hosts did manage to score three first-half tries, benefiting from a deliberate knock-on by Ellie Kildunne that resulted in a sin-bin and penalty try.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
She was very cold and deliberate, and moved about the kitchen with a furious concentration on her tasks, scarcely looking at him.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
Vocabulary lists containing deliberate
The Crucible
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"Of Mice and Men"
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