deliberate
Example Sentences
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Around 11 a.m., the jury withdrew to deliberate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In Lilly’s case, the pharma giant’s deliberate structural shift has served it well.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
But some may prefer a more deliberate approach rather than ExpressVPN’s “always-on” philosophy.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Fadiah wrote on X that being denied entry was "tantamount to a deliberate attack on my scholarly work".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 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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