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The company made a conscious shift away from chasing growth for its own sake and began emphasizing capital discipline, margins, and long-term resilience.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
28 July 2025 -
Renaissance people weren’t conscious egalitarians, but they were accustomed to open contests and competitions, one of the hallmarks of modernity.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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Analysts say the choice of location is intentional, as the terrain closely resembles coastal areas northeast of Taipei, the Taiwanese capital.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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Let your words be intentional and your thoughts be clear—especially when involving other people in your mental maze.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, prosecutor Marcia Clark aimed to prove Bardo was guilty of premeditated murder.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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After four days of testimony, and two hours of deliberations, the jury found Conway guilty on all charges, except the premeditated murder and felony murder charges.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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Coupling price transparency reforms with policies that address the abuses by contract pharmacies and ensure that 340B hospitals serve their intended purpose can rein in the 340B program materially improve drug affordability.—
Wayne Winegarden,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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But during the protracted legal wrangling the growth cap stayed in place — and served its intended purpose.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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The program also focuses on ensuring participation remains voluntary and contingent upon parental consent.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Viewers and listeners of PBS and NPR are significantly more affluent than the average American, which gives them the means to support public broadcasting through voluntary contributions.—
The Editors,
National Review,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Choosing to slow decision-making processes and make deliberate moves can seem radical in a competitive business market, but this investment over time can result in significant changes with lasting effects.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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While clutter implies disorganization or neglect, the messy girl look is a deliberate embrace of imperfection that still feels cozy and intentional.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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Prichard brings on guests to talk about navigating the job market and finding purposeful careers.—
Rosa Escandon,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Today, the most public-facing efforts of the organization revolve around progressive social initiatives — LGBTQIA+ rights, immigration advocacy and diversity mandates that often feel more performative than purposeful.—
Jeremy Gosnell,
Baltimore Sun,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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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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For Defoe, meaning is purposive and theological, purposive because theological.—
James Wood,
The New Yorker,
19 Sep. 2022
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