arbitrarily
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More importantly, Joseph seemed convinced that the FDA had acted arbitrarily and capriciously in lifting the in-person dispensation requirement.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
East Coast suggests White House recognition that such agreements can’t be ended arbitrarily, the analysts said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The company added the charges are not "increased arbitrarily".
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Coyle, from Colorado, was arrested in January 2025, according to the Foley Foundation, which advocates for the release of Americans taken hostage or arbitrarily detained abroad.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
This shows that, indeed, Achilles is getting arbitrarily close to the two-foot mark as the race progresses: two feet is the limit of the race.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing arbitrarily
Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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The Martian
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The Freedom of Information Act (2016)
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