deliberate
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Whatever one thinks of Operation Epic Fury, the signal is unambiguous: The U.S. is willing to apply overwhelming force, with deliberate restraint toward civilian infrastructure and without escalation anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
While Jobs could often be dismissive of ideas, Cook established a reputation for a more cautious, accessible and deliberate approach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
And he went further, saying there had also been a "deliberate decision" to withhold information about the vetting process from MPs who had previously conducted an inquiry into Lord Mandelson's sacking.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
I mention this because it’s important to be deliberate about when you claim Social Security.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Indeed, one of the most disarming features of the Burr version—a feature that enhances its overall credibility—is that it made Burr’s shot a more deliberate and premeditated act.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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