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Adjective
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Banfield said his wife, still conscious at the time, directed him to apply pressure to her wounds to slow the bleeding.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Amanda Askell, Anthropic’s in-house philosopher, is sounding pretty conflicted about whether AI models can be conscious and have feelings.—
Frank Landymore,
Futurism,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The actions of Canadian coach Joe Cecchini and Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton were intentional and deliberately aimed at reducing the points available.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The government’s violence and hate is intentional.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Ball, 24, pleaded guilty to counts for premeditated first-degree murder and premeditated first-degree murder of an unborn child, Keena announced.—
Sean Neumann,
PEOPLE,
27 Jan. 2026
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Jones is charged with committing a premeditated murder and assault.—
Mike Hellgren,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But those posts haven’t always reached their intended audience.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Jan. 2026
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For the design expert, that means nothing sticks around that doesn’t belong, and everything that does fit the closet’s intended purpose is given a home.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Gerardo Magallanes, who was also charged for the same crime, was sentenced to 24 years and eight months in prison on a voluntary manslaughter charge, according to court records.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Based on the recent agreements that brought 14 of the 17 largest drugmakers into voluntary pricing arrangements with the administration, most are likely to continue to follow the second path.—
Robert Pearl,
Twin Cities,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Zelenskyy condemned the strike late Sunday, calling it another deliberate attack on civilians.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
2 Feb. 2026
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But the blanks in D__’s name, like everything else in Poppick’s portrait of a poet as an aging millennial man, are deliberate.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Short, purposeful trips outside are safer than one extended exposure.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
26 Jan. 2026
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Minimal but purposeful movement, avoiding fidgeting or excessive gestures, shows intention.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The character dimension of transcendence underpins purposive leadership by supplying the steady, renewable energy that allows leaders to act with intention rather than impulse.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Strengthening transcendence, with its associated behaviors of being purposive, inspired, optimistic, creative, and future-oriented, helps to broaden your perspective and see beyond the immediate challenges.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes,
18 Dec. 2024
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“Premeditative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premeditative. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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