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- calculating + -ly (Wiktionary)
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“Shaw can be a compellingly cool performer, but he's never calculatingly crooner-hip in the Michael Bublé manner.”
“Donovan, who had come to admire FDR proposed to the president the creation of a spy and sabotage service based on Britain's MI6, "with men calculatingly reckless with disciplined daring.”
“They have been been calculatingly responsible, because of the shut Rafa gate, for the apartheid, murders, and genocide in Palestine, while telling the world with a straight face, that they are striving to implement peace.”
The Guardian: Egypt: After the revolution, the ballot box | Observer editorial
“McGwire finally, reluctantly, belatedly and calculatingly came to the conclusion that the shadow could not disappear, until ironically, he turned on the light.”
“And so I will quietly and calculatingly go on a journey, go through the appropriate humiliation of finding the right people, then reemerge as the untouched, untouchable child-woman again.”
“Murmuring "sorry" to the harried maitre d 'and stopping briefly to chat with a fan, the London-born Ms. Panjabi, who plays the calculatingly seductive, street-smart P.I. Kalinda Sharma on the hit series, surveyed the block.”
“One of the benefits of not knowing anything about a film is just experiencing its pitch and this does it calculatingly well.”
“Or are they, in fact, fully capable of making decisions about their futures, sometimes calculatingly so, with optimism, hopefulness, and resilience?”
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“While it was reassuring to think that they hadn't been in danger, the thought that someone had been so calculatingly determined was terrifying.”
“My lord," interrupted Ferrin, eyes calculatingly narrowed.”
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