intentional

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In this longer and more structured form, what began as an intentional scattering of ashes becomes an elegiac letter home mediated by shipwreck.

From Los Angeles Times

“But to me, it also seems like it’s somewhat intentional. Because why wouldn’t you as an agency, provide people their their personal documents or personal effects when they get released?”

From Salon

Heat washed over me in waves as I tried not to think too hard about how nice Oliver’s smile was, whether that brief touch had been accidental or intentional...

From Literature

The counterargument to tanking is simple: It’s intentional losing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those can take the form of intentional pauses to assess workflow and sequencing work to reduce AI fragmentation.

From MarketWatch