intended

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Wahl said on Tuesday that investigators are still trying to understand what the "intended target location" was and the scope of the threat.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The policy is intended to preserve the fragile status quo.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced initiatives intended to rein in antidepressants.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

About a third of these are intended to be affordable, with an investment in housing of £161m.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Papa had already told Mama about seeing the monkeys; but when I told her about the reward and that I intended to catch them, she did just what I had expected her to do.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls