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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepense
Adjective
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Investigators believe Pan was also responsible for the four .45 caliber shootings, and that the shootings were part of a premeditated plan.—
Murray Weiss,
CBS News,
24 Jan. 2025 -
However, with General Manager Chris Drury trading away another pay of their core yesterday, is this all part of a premeditated plan to save the season or a last-ditch scramble to save what is left of the campaign?—
Tyler Small,
Forbes,
19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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There was a deliberate uncertainty about what had happened to it in Bristol.—
Nicola Twilley,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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This is deliberate to punish the best news desks at the Pentagon and replace them propagandist pro-regime actors.—
Mandy Taheri,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Relying on skills developed as a federal agent with the postal inspection service, a natural ability for calculated problem solving, and a truck with all manner of useful stuff, Carter messes things up.—
John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Jan. 2025
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But the Rockets don’t achieve the league’s second-best defense without taking calculated risks, and Houston forces nearly three percent more turnovers when Whitmore is on the floor, 94th percentile among players according to Cleaning the Glass.—
Kelly Iko,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Read more Dua and Callum’s Couple Style Is, Like Them, Hot Turner’s low-key but considered looks are the perfect backdrop to his girlfriend’s more mercurial wardrobe.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
27 Dec. 2024
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Working from Jeff Nathanson’s screenplay, Jenkins tries to allay a clunky narrative with his intimate and considered style.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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The wind screens deflect a fair amount of wind (and rain), but Super 3 drivers are well advised to wear some form of eye protection.—
Mike Duff,
Car and Driver,
15 June 2022
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Roughly 34 of those private wells contained lesser amounts of the chemicals, and 15 of the wells exceeded the advised health limit, just like the tap water at the town hall.—
Andrew Brown,
courant.com,
7 Sep. 2021
Adjective
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Upstairs on the seventh floor, a guitarist accompanies a DJ in a studied attempt to mimic the decor’s Tulum-in-Miami vibe as lucky diners seated near the windows gaze down on Wynwood Walls.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
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Within a few years, the Hawks gelled into a studied, tight backing band.—
Randall Roberts,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Páez was also convicted of two counts of aggravated homicide, qualified by intent and malice aforethought.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
25 Feb. 2023
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Depraved-indifference murder is not supposed to be a sleight-of-hand that elevates manslaughter to murder, or that effectively turns an unintentional killing into an intentional murder by substituting depraved indifference for malice aforethought.—
Andrew C. McCarthy,
National Review,
7 Mar. 2021
Adjective
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One is sluggish and emotional, while the other is intentional and full of movement.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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This feeling of being lost is, in fact, an intentional and playful feature of the design, turning the cabin into a kind of cabin-finding game, where discovery is part of the adventure.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Prepense.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepense. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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