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deliberate

[dih-lib-er-it, dih-lib-uh-reyt] / dɪˈlɪb ər ɪt, dɪˈlɪb əˌreɪt /




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Deliberate sabotage is difficult to identify - but the Léon Thévenin crew say they not seen any obvious evidence of this themselves.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025

Additionally, Forrest appeared in a number of TV movies and miniseries, including “Larry,” “Ruby and Oswald” “Who Will Love My Children,” “The Deliberate Stranger,” “Lonesome Dove” and “Citizen Cohn.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2023

Deliberate power shut-offs are intended to prevent utility-caused disasters under extreme weather and heat and are increasingly considered the industry standard.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2022

Deliberate, targeted policy interventions are crucial to ensuring the changeover is just to workers and the communities in which these changes occur.

From Scientific American • Jul. 6, 2022

Deliberate and purposeful, he addressed us with a calmness, a seriousness, and a serenity I had not heard before from the pulpit.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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