intention
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“I’m not him, and I have no intention of being him.”
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Montgomerie said he still plans to support Reform and has no intention of re-joining the Conservatives.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
But the US president never completely abandoned his intention bring the territory under US control.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles announced her intention to train for the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Bears don’t frighten me. And if it is Bertha, I have no intention of letting her get away again. I’ll go investigate. You and the children stay here.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Bravo has no intentions to remove footage of Gallagher from the current season, The Times has learned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Just because your intentions are crystal clear doesn’t mean you specified them out loud.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Treasury’s intentions to lower borrowing costs in the wake of the recent surge of the 30-year yield to a 19-year high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Daizan Maeda: Good early raid down the left was early sign of Ipswich intentions.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The critics of police conduct invariably focus on the intentions of individual officers.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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