intended
Example Sentences
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He posted a message on Facebook making clear he intended to rebuild his party: "The work begins. Let's reorganise ourselves and keep fighting for the Hungarian people!"
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
These Games were intended to use existing infrastructure instead of building new venues, which greatly cuts down on costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
But it now appears this was a perfunctory review intended to give Drs. Prasad and Makary cover for their initial blunder in rejecting the drug.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The IFS said Help to Buy did not, as intended, help make homes affordable for many because it was limited to being used on new builds, which were "relatively rare in most areas".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
He intended to prepare the people for the long task of rebuilding the South.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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