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expressed desire



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That is disappointing, especially considering the expressed desire of the Anne Frank House to reach new generations of schoolchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2025

Ms. Waller said plastics were still popular despite consumers’ expressed desire for sustainable materials, such as wood and fabric.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2022

Musk, a self-declared "free speech absolutist", has expressed desire to shake up Twitter's content moderation, and tweeted that "the bird is freed" after completing the purchase.

From Reuters • Oct. 29, 2022

As the family members spoke, emotions ranged from forgiveness to anger to an expressed desire for Chemirmir, who has maintained his innocence, to confess.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2022

I came, unhappily, only as I believed at your expressed desire.'

From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence




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