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 • Apr. 22, 2019
"Flamingo" performed less successfully than many expected, as did the Killers' "Battle Born," which might be why Flowers seems to be stepping on the gas behind "The Desired Effect."
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
And the sound of the quiring Of all these as one, Desired and desiring Till dawn's will be done, Fills full with delight of them heaven till it burns as the heart of the sun.
From Studies in Song by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
