intentionally

Example Sentences

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That amount was the subject of a Senate investigation into whether Black had intentionally overpaid Epstein, cloaking money paid for personal reasons in the guise of financial services.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Black coral is protected under the Wildlife Act, and it is illegal to intentionally collect or damage these corals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

It comes after Meta and YouTube were found liable in March for intentionally making their products addictive and harming young people in the process.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

The Dodgers intentionally walked Yandy Díaz to face Jonathan Aranda with two outs, who earned a walk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

“Harriet, I will only venture to declare, that Mr. Knightley is the last man in the world, who would intentionally give any woman the idea of his feeling for her more than he really does.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen