designedly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for designedly
Adverb
  • Sanders has since been charged with intentionally abandoning a child younger than 15 without intent to return, a third-degree felony charge in Texas, according to court documents.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • In February 2025, umpire Pat Hoberg was fired by MLB for sharing his legal sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball games and for intentionally deleting electronic messages pertinent to the league’s investigation.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Perhaps its message is meant to be deliberately ambiguous—or maybe there’s no message at all.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The pending trial is one of many alleging that social media technology companies have deliberately created platforms and features that cause harm to younger users and damage their mental health.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Another defendant texted another co-conspirator that Billups should purposely lose a hand to avoid any cheating allegations.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Modern classics, such as the mahogany runabouts from builders like Grand Craft and Hacker, are purposely designed to look like boats from the 1930s.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Designedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/designedly. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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