deliberate

Far from being spontaneous celebrations, Morocco's football leadership say those moments reflect a deliberate philosophy.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

The majority’s use of such language is a deliberate choice rather than a scientific inevitability.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Instead of the protective fortification of concrete barriers and razor wire, the National Mall is marked by a sprawling, deliberate openness.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

Throughout the following decades, Micron was also “very deliberate about not overextending itself” during the memory trade’s upcycles, Miller said, which gave it the ability to buy less-disciplined competitors during downcycles.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026

Segregation laws were proposed as part of a deliberate and strategic effort to deflect anger and hostility that had been brewing against the white elite away from them and toward African Americans.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

And so, I think there has to be both a change to the way the Senate deliberates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

The Fed is considering this scenario as it deliberates the future of monetary policy.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

"Judges routinely give a 'clean up' instruction before a jury deliberates, telling them not to construe anything the court says as evidence, or as a suggestion of what their verdict should be," she tweeted.

From Salon ● May 1, 2023

It meets and deliberates in person —not via Zoom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2023

Semi-brief-rest may denote one either stupid or fuller of thoughts than he can utter; minimrest, one that deliberates; crotchet-rest, one in a passion.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Disraeli, Isaac

The jury was sent out on Tuesday, they deliberated for around six hours and reached a verdict on Wednesday afternoon.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

“Given the length of this trial, they haven’t deliberated for an inordinate amount of time at this point,” Williams argued.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Congress had deliberated for weeks before a majority in favor of independence became a unanimous vote, setting the stage for the next step.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

The nine-person panel in the blockbuster trial deliberated for less than two hours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

He asked them how long they had deliberated before they bought what they bought.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

After deliberating for four months, the court will rule whether to confirm, overturn or adapt the verdict and sentence handed down on Le Pen in March 2025.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Mark Williams asked the judge Friday morning to give an Allen charge, urging the jurors to continue deliberating.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

The jury had been directed that it could reach a majority verdict, but jurors were discharged earlier after failing to do so after nearly 20 hours of deliberating.

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

If so, his lawsuit could be thrown out before the jury even starts deliberating the merits of the case.

From Barron's ● May 18, 2026

Here, leaning over the banister, I cried out suddenly, and without at all deliberating on my words—

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë