premeditatedly
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In charging Ryan with “depraved heart” second-degree murder, authorities did not assert that Ryan premeditatedly killed Harris.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2022
Even Mrs. Sarah Joy Snyder, astute as she was, regarded him keenly, and could not for the life of her tell whether he had come premeditatedly or not.
From The Butterfly House by Paul Julian Meylan
The day, however, passed off tolerably well for people who are expected to be premeditatedly happy, and when, in their hearts, they are really more disposed to weep than to laugh.
From Precaution by James Fenimore Cooper
I come premeditatedly to commit an act of mutiny: I give myself up as a prisoner: I desire to be tried by a court-martial.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat
She writes, as your Lordship has read, 'That, in endeavouring to save a drowning wretch, she had been, not accidentally, but premeditatedly, and of set purpose, drawn in after him.'
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 by Samuel Richardson
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