intentionally
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The image contained extra "noise" because the instrument's detectors were intentionally being kept warmer than their eventual operating temperature.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Oftentimes, you’ve seen technology represented onscreen in a way that is intentionally making a point that may just be a bit misinformed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
A police probe last year into a missing data file containing the details of hundreds of maternity cases found it was most likely deleted "intentionally or maliciously".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
She no longer has any trust in established medicine, not after watching the deaths of two of her own children, which convinced her that doctors intentionally keep patients sick to “keep the money coming in.”
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
I don’t think you do this intentionally, Courtney.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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