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intentional

[in-ten-shuh-nl] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃə nl /


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You want pieces with edges, whites and yolks distinct, something that reads as intentional when spooned onto bread.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The home feels like a very intentional example of Black postmodernism.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A member of his campaign team said that it was an intentional strategy to make what Magyar saw as Orbán’s failures the campaign’s primary focus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

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

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

This is a zeugma: the intentional juxtaposition of different senses of a single word.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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