premeditation
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"There was no premeditation on Lisa's part, there was no media training," she adds.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The judge ruled that the three Mexican defendants acted with premeditation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
He had delivered the day’s biggest laugh when, in a dramatic twist at the end of the trial, the prosecution had called him to the stand to prove premeditation on Gamble’s part.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
He said it could be used as evidence of premeditation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2025
Colonel Cathcart winced at the words “black eye” and, without any apparent premeditation, hurled his slender onyx-and- ivory cigarette holder down viciously on the wooden surface on his desk.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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