deliberately
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The pair said their grandfather had intended to share the wealth from the mines at Hope Downs with them but Rinehart had deliberately denied them access to the fortune.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The assumption was that because it was so crucial to the global economy, no country would disrupt it deliberately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The nutria, an invasive rodent plaguing California, may have been deliberately released.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
"Although we deliberately refrained from any strike action during the Easter holidays, no serious proposal was made," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Douglas Massey and Nancy Denton’s book, American Apartheid, documents how racially segregated ghettos were deliberately created by federal policy, not impersonal market forces or private housing choices.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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