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intent

[in-tent] / ɪnˈtɛnt /


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Tudor's reputation is for aggressive football with an attacking intent.

From BBC

The intent was to remove map-drawing authority from politicians with a vested interest in picking their constituents and to create a process governed by constitutional rules.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We would also like to hear management address the high commercial intent/low monetization disconnect more tangibly.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Hochman said the officers had no intent to harm the man and were following orders of a superior officer.

From Los Angeles Times

Australia's top order showed a greater runscoring intent early in the chase only to perish to a mixture of poor strokeplay and impressive bowling.

From BBC