intend
Example Sentences
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"Thus, the council and the SAG intend to commission a formal process of independent forward-looking review undertaken by an external law firm to ascertain what can be improved from a governance perspective."
From BBC
Fifty-seven people have already been convicted in the scheme to divert $300 million in public grants intended to distribute free meals to children -- but the meals never existed, prosecutors said.
From Barron's
It insisted that the shipment in question "did not include any weapons, and that the vehicles unloaded were not intended for any Yemeni party but were shipped for use by Emirati forces operating in Yemen".
From BBC
But a coroner said it was unlikely he intended to end his life and the exact events leading up to his death were unclear.
From BBC
The Cabinet Office, which is responsible for transferring the files to the National Archives, said the documents were never intended for public disclosure.
From BBC
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