deliberately
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For much of the past year, Meta has been embroiled in a series of legal actions, accused of deliberately designing products that are addictive to young users.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Analysts at consulting firm Eurasia Group said this week they expect Iran to continue targeting shipping in an effort to undermine U.S. gains rather than deliberately seek a full-scale confrontation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The short seven-day training period was chosen deliberately.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Much in the same way Slate was early to formats that would come to dominate digital publishing—explainers, deliberately counterintuitive arguments, chat podcasts—so too were we early progenitors of the internet listicle.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
When Oldenburg mischievously reported an exaggerated account of Hooke’s views to Newton, deliberately trying to stir up trouble, he succeeded better than he could have expected.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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