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intentional

[in-ten-shuh-nl] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃə nl /


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In addition to negligence, his lawsuit also accuses the producers of intentional infliction of emotional distress.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“Without that review and without apolitical, objective, honest brokers involved in the process, there is a much greater risk for intentional manipulation or inadvertent interference,” Keller said.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The panel concluded this amounted to a deliberate act of dishonesty, and said his conduct had been intentional and incompatible with the standards expected of a police officer.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: Well, I think this was almost certainly intentional and preplanned.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Now that I had an opportunity to admire the Fair’s layout, I realized that there was an intentional structure to the midway.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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