intention

Example Sentences

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I had no intention of getting married again, but I fell madly in love with the person who changed that.

From Los Angeles Times

The 2018 law establishing the program had good intentions, he said, but lacked proper legislative vetting.

From Los Angeles Times

The images could have been created as a joke, or with the intention of misleading people.

From BBC

"Whether you agree or disagree with the decision that the force has made, they have tried to make this decision based on intelligence, and based with the best of intentions to keep communities safe."

From BBC

Rowlands said the messages between the pair had been "deeply disturbing" and that he would have known her intention was to take it.

From BBC