intentional
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The brine ties everything together and gives the salad a punchy Mediterranean flavor that makes it feel more intentional than it actually is.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026
Reports routinely include aspects of parenting on which reasonable people disagree, such as how old a child should be to play unsupervised, or that reflect a parents’ lack of resources instead of any intentional misconduct.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
However, their presence on an island inhabited by people strongly suggests an intentional and ongoing relationship.
From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026
US coach Mauricio Pochettino said Balogun should "never" have received a red card for the incident, insisting his player had simply been "fighting for the ball" and the contact was not intentional.
From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026
The stance had something of a pose to it, as if it were an intentional, even affected, display of mighty art.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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Vocabulary lists containing intentional
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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