intend
Example Sentences
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These measures are intended to save fuel in order to promote "food and electricity production" and enable "the preservation of fundamental activities that generate foreign currency," said Perez-Oliva Fraga.
From Barron's
In an email exchange from 2009, Ghislaine Maxwell - who is serving a 20-year federal prison sentence for her role in Epstein's crimes - tells Epstein she was intending to have dinner with Woodward.
From BBC
"The installation was announced in advance and intended entirely to safeguard the trainees," the legal representative told the BBC in a written response.
From BBC
It is, perhaps, a sign of how they intend to move forward amid the Epstein fallout.
From BBC
A later generation of sociologists might have diagnosed Göring’s martial flamboyance as a form of “homeovestism”—that is, exaggerated and often impractical gender-normative dress or behavior intended to signal elite social status.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.