intended
Example Sentences
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Congress intended for the FDA to “refer to a substantive body of evidence about the safety and effectiveness” of ingredients put on the bulks list, she said.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
And Murrietta intended to text his friends on the Braves, too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Its heat-resistant design, originally intended for reentry on Earth and Mars, could be used to handle the intense heating from aerobraking in Uranus' atmosphere.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Executives of the major private-credit firms are saying the structures of their funds are functioning as intended.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Which was so typical: the bumbling mammals wreaking havoc, even when no havoc was intended.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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