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intentional

[in-ten-shuh-nl] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃə nl /


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Co-lead author Dr. Anthony Clarke, from the Timescales of Minerals Systems Group within Curtin's School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, said the evidence indicates the stone's movement was intentional rather than accidental.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Brock became much less prolific, though that wasn’t exactly intentional.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It examines, among other things, the extent to which a company opens jobs to workers without bachelor’s degrees and the degree to which skills-based hiring is an intentional strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"But then again, all this could have been intentional, given the huge media storm that the Luce has attracted."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Harmony made from chords came alive in his four-part vocal music, even if some of his note combinations sound accidental rather than intentional.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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