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The communications regulator said it found "deliberate call-dropping" tactics, as well as customers being put on hold "for no reason".

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 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

Ben began a slow deliberate dribble to his right.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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

This one-year mark comes on the heels of reported upticks in crimes against Jewish and Palestinian communities and as the state Legislature deliberates a reparations package that aims to remedy the legacy of slavery.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024

While the jury deliberates Majors' fate, the actor faces up to a year in jail if he is convicted of all four charges.

From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2023

The Assembly, representing the will of the people, deliberates and resolves as one would treat oneʼs own affairs in private life, and thus constitutes the legislative power of the Archipelago.

From The Philippine Islands by Foreman, John

The jury of seven men and five women deliberated for 10 hours over three days before coming to their verdicts.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 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 Chicago jury, which deliberated from around two hours, found that "the total amount of damages suffered by Plaintiff is $49.5 million", according to documents.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

I deliberated for a long time about whether to resign from my teaching job, which I’d held for three years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

I deliberated where I stood, wanting to return to him badly, but afraid I might have morning breath.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

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

The eight men and two women on the jury had been deliberating over three days since Tuesday morning.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Jurors first indicated that they were at an impasse on Thursday afternoon, after deliberating for more than 13 hours.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 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

After deliberating for three days, the nine-member jury finds Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, George Atzerodt, and David Herold guilty.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly