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It’s a truth universally acknowledged that a Jane Austen or Austen-inspired project must be in want of an adaptation; however not all make the transition to screen with the same impact.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

It evokes a thatched hut, a giant upturned basket and, especially, a vacant, human-size cage—a trap in want of prey.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 22, 2025

Each day, 22 people die in want of organs, which should dishearten all Americans.

From Washington Post Mar. 31, 2023

The M2 MacBook Pro already feels sort of like a laptop in want of an audience.

From The Verge Jul. 1, 2022

He is charitable to ingeniose men that are in want.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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