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intention

Definition for intention

noun as in goal

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"The carbon footprint is a hoax made up by people with evil intentions, and they're heading down a path of total destruction," he said.

From BBC

She said it had been very clear what the intention behind the parcels were adding there was no grey area, it was a gun in a box with her name on it.

From BBC

After the election, it quickly became clear that he had no intention of doing so.

From Salon

“We haven’t bought a site with the intention to develop it in over two years,” he said.

Other funds will go to the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall, with the intention of building a Mar-a-Lago-style ballroom, which is expected to cost $200 million overall.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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