intend
Example Sentences
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The prime minister, keenly aware of the magnitude of this moment, sought to dial down how he intends to react and how he might hope others intend to react.
From BBC
If a breakup goes ahead, Barrick said it intends to retain a controlling majority interest in the new company, along with its various other assets globally.
Referred to as a "bazooka" or "nuclear" option, the instrument is intended to deter economic coercion against any of the EU's 27 member states.
From Barron's
“Conceptually, the problem is that there isn’t a breach yet, just an intended one,” Keating said.
From Los Angeles Times
Majid had intended to retire from the trust on his 60th birthday in October, but the trust previously said he would stay in post for the Nottingham attacks public inquiry hearings before leaving in June.
From BBC
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