on purpose
Example Sentences
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The filmmaking team went internal on purpose, and built a movie about a young man nobody remembers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
A good plan uses that shape on purpose.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Even though Balogun had stepped on Tarik Muharemović’s leg, there was no indication he did it on purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Is the MOU’s broad interpretation done on purpose to leave flexibility for more in-depth negotiations?
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Even though I was being all loud on purpose.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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