deliberate
Example Sentences
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In Lilly’s case, the pharma giant’s deliberate structural shift has served it well.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
But some may prefer a more deliberate approach rather than ExpressVPN’s “always-on” philosophy.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
The Los Angeles jury took much longer to deliberate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
This season, the deliberate Hawkeyes have played the fifth-slowest pace of any team in all of college basketball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Each paper made great play of the fact that Rebecca’s body had been found the day after the fancy dress ball, as though there was something deliberate about it.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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