desired
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Desired qualities in a candidate include being “highly motivated and somewhat bloodthirsty” and having a “swashbuckling attitude, crafty humor and general aura of badassery,” per the listing.
From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2022
Desired effects will increasingly be attained through the interaction of multiple systems, each one sharing information and empowering one another for a common purpose.…
From Fox News • Aug. 1, 2019
"I didn't want an imitation," said the producer, and indeed there's a specificity to many of the sounds on "The Desired Effect" that elevates the music above the shallow '80s-pop pastiche it might've been.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2015
Now nearly 15 years into his career at the helm of The Killers, Flowers has released his second solo album, The Desired Effect, a follow-up to 2010’s Flamingo.
From Time • May 19, 2015
Morris, & have Desired Francis Wilks Esqr to pay you £26 for them Though they are Every one Dead.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 by Various