deliberate
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The Chinese side added “constructive,” a deliberate echo of the formula former President Bill Clinton and Jiang Zemin adopted in 1997.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
And at the State of the Union, again, this was not a deliberate decision to stand out.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
A handball in the build-up must be deliberate - or the arm be in an unnatural position.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
On Thursday, his former deputy Angela Rayner announced that UK tax authorities had "cleared" her of deliberate wrongdoing in a tax affair, opening the way for her to compete in a potential leadership race.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
I wanted to write about this deliberate detachment, about what people could do if they could remove themselves from the emotions they were expected to have.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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