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intentionally

[in-ten-shuh-nl-ee] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃə nl i /
ADVERB
purposely
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Kalshi says that sports event contracts meet the intentionally broad definition of a swap, which are federally regulated financial products overseen by the U.S.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

By intentionally disrupting a specific energy pathway inside T cells, the researchers effectively rewired the cells' internal engines, placing them in a heightened state of readiness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

A 2024 study says some funds intentionally change their holdings to land in a weaker category where they’re likely to earn more stars—a technique called “box jumping.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

I want to focus on that because I could see it as being intentionally comforting to the reader.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Some kid in a leftover Halloween mask was flying a skeleton kite intentionally low, buzzing us.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin