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deliberation

[dih-lib-uh-rey-shuhn] / dɪˌlɪb əˈreɪ ʃən /


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However, the Scottish government's independent advisers found that the breaches of the ministerial code were inadvertent and "without any deliberation or intention to mislead".

From BBC

Governing is a long and laborious process, requiring study, deliberation and the weighing of competing forces.

From Los Angeles Times

So many cartoons depict great ideas using light bulbs that we’ve forgotten many of the greatest ideas come about from long deliberation and careful winnowing.

From Los Angeles Times

Kirk seems to have been the last public figure with credibility among young people who was committed to deliberation and the shared pursuit of truth.

From The Wall Street Journal

The case went to the jury on Dec. 12 after a month-long trial during which around 50 witnesses testified, though deliberations hit scheduling snags that lengthened the process.

From The Wall Street Journal