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purposively

adverb as in designedly

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With her caring but purposively unmoored essays, she has done just this.

Its founders chose, at the moment of inception, to be intellectually dishonest — which, I would further argue, is in keeping with their purposively constipated "originalist/textualist" approach.

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Grant evolved into the first purposively Christian pop star, as well as a stylish, subtle singer-songwriter.

According to some observers, this massive data analytics tactic might have been used to purposively swing election campaigns around the world.

Gracing the covers of the High Times Special Trippy Issue are three of Prince’s Hippie Drawings, purposively naive, like an arguably stable 21st century man trying to doodle like an electroshock victim.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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