- present participle of intend.
intending
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"We had, really without intending to, created a mouse that produced these classic lesions of Alexander disease," Messing says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
According to the initial findings of investigators, the suspect entered Poland from Germany overnight Wednesday-Thursday, intending to travel on to Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
People roll a portion of their balance to an IRA to “get started,” fully intending to deal with the stock later.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
But the chief executive replied: "My position on that is that I am not intending to resign as a result of this."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Many workers were transient, intending only to spend a few months in the country before returning to their families.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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