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A: One of the great joys of adulthood is that one is free to be as overprotective of one’s pet rabbits as one wishes.

From Slate Dec. 1, 2020

One may read the crumbs as one wishes, but facts don’t lie — and them’s the facts.

From Washington Post Nov. 30, 2018

Breathtaking beauty, human connection and the freedom to detour as one wishes makes a potent concoction — and a ready-made formula for Hollywood.

From Washington Post Mar. 2, 2017

Each involves ability, be it to act as one wishes, to will as one ought, or to "decide creatively the course of one's life or action."

From Time Magazine Archive

The demon rejoined, “Hsü means to desire Emptiness, because in Emptiness one can fly just as one wishes; Hao, ‘Devastation,’ changes people’s joy to sadness.

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)




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