deliberately

Example Sentences

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Those who cite events of the distant past, such as the U.S.-led boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics, may be deliberately missing the point.

From Salon

He made his voice harsh, deliberately, to cut through her fear.

From Literature

A toxic boss, she says, is different as "they deliberately lack both empathy and often self-awareness".

From BBC

They deliberately appealed to the conscience of a nation and were certain that nation, America, had a conscience to which an appeal could be made.

From The Wall Street Journal

The deal was made as jury selection was to begin in a Los Angeles court that could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their platforms to addict children.

From Barron's