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deliberate

[dih-lib-er-it, dih-lib-uh-reyt] / dɪˈlɪb ər ɪt, dɪˈlɪb əˌreɪt /




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Deliberate fires at HMP Berwyn in Wrexham increased by 74.1% from 2023-24 to 2024-25, according to the report, which was presented to North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority on Monday.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

Additionally, Forrest appeared in a number of TV movies and miniseries, including “Larry,” “Ruby and Oswald” “Who Will Love My Children,” “The Deliberate Stranger,” “Lonesome Dove” and “Citizen Cohn.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2023

Deliberate, targeted policy interventions are crucial to ensuring the changeover is just to workers and the communities in which these changes occur.

From Scientific American • Jul. 6, 2022

Often used in dialogue as well to mimic real speech, purposeful fragments can be powerful: Deliberate.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Deliberate and thoughtful, he had an ability to study each situation before choosing a course of action.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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