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intentionally

[in-ten-shuh-nl-ee] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃə nl i /
ADVERB
purposely
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The findings suggest that a low-fat vegan diet can substantially reduce dietary energy density, allowing people to consume fewer calories and lose weight without intentionally restricting their calorie intake.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

“The entity’s failure is not a prerequisite for there to be a crime in intentionally misleading conduct,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Yet the 27-year-old intentionally doesn’t use the technology.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

It’s so intentionally inclusive and ambitious that it turns right back around to feel limiting, pigeonholing Maddie into a place where she feels in constant competition with her colleagues and herself.

From Salon Aug. 8, 2026

The arrival of founder domesticates enabled local people to become sedentary, and thereby increased the likelihood of local crops’ evolving from wild plants that were gathered, brought home and planted accidentally, and later planted intentionally.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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