studiously

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Vladimir Putin, who studiously avoided naming Navalny while he was alive, briefly referred to him a month after his death by stating that a person passing was "always a sad event".

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

But instead, they both stayed, studiously ignoring each other.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2025

All the while, unlike most chief executives who have become the face of their brand, he has studiously avoided the spotlight.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2024

She faced incessant calls to quit, which the Democrat studiously ignored, dying hours after a last vote on the Senate floor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024

In the next room, a thin man in spectacles lectures in front of a chalkboard while a girl in one corner studiously takes notes.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse