expressed desire
Example Sentences
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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
At the same time, the new president has expressed desire to restart dialogue with China, which has refused to communicate with the island’s leaders in recent years.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
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
A few doors down from Ms. Garcia, at least one family has publicly expressed desire for more fencing.
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2021
Their works, they set forth, are not only appropriated without their consent but even contrary to their expressed desire.
From History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times by Gustavus, Myers