deliberately
Example Sentences
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“He flouted the lawful authority of the FDA and deliberately deceived the public by repackaging low-quality, foreign-made test kits at a time when accuracy and reliability were critical,” Grant said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
He denied deliberately retaining images on his device, saying he forgot that they were there.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The majority acknowledged that the New York Legislature had deliberately created districts with at least 65% nonwhite voters and significantly reduced the influence of Hasidic voters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
"By sticking to the same production path -- just minus the UAE -- it's acting as if nothing has happened, deliberately downplaying internal fractures and projecting stability," Leon said.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
He deliberately ruined the thing I prized most.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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