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intention

[in-ten-shuhn] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃən /


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The government has also set out intentions to merge dozens of local government schemes into a few large funds but has no current plans to end the guaranteed nature of the existing defined benefit plans.

From BBC

It was his intention, he said, to hand himself in to the police in Yorkshire.

From BBC

They are not a reflection of a person's beliefs, intentions or character.

From Barron's

When we had the universe reach out to Elio, we were like, ‘How do we capture that same feeling — we want to know more, but we’re unsure of their intentions?’

From Los Angeles Times

Or maybe I’m just projecting that onto him because sometimes I think about how to protect myself in this world where not everybody always has the best intentions.

From Los Angeles Times