deliberate

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

"This was a deliberate act to damage the reflecting pool at the National Mall that members of the National Park Service actually have worked hard to restore."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Technology has turbocharged our ability to associate, but not our ability to deliberate together as citizens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

“You are here to work?” the woman said, in slow, deliberate French.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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

Individual states have taken actions intending to stop online danger for children as Congress deliberates.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 30, 2023

"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

At this point the presiding officer of the court ordered the room cleared "while the court deliberates."

From Recollections of a Varied Life by Eggleston, George Cary

The jury in 77-year-old George Gibney's deliberated for more than seven hours before returning a to give its verdict's on Monday afternoon.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

After a three-week trial, the jury in Los Angeles deliberated for two days before declaring itself deadlocked.

From Barron's ● 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

For a split second that seemed much longer than it really was, Carlisle deliberated.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

Jurors were sent out to consider their verdicts on Thursday afternoon and have now been deliberating for about seven hours.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 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

In the case underway in Los Angeles, a jury has been deliberating for eight days over social media harm allegations against Meta and YouTube after several weeks of testimony and arguments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

She pressed her hand firmly against the rock, tilted her head to the side, deliberating.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix