not wanted
Example Sentences
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"I would leave if I could, but where else can I go? We are not wanted anywhere."
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“They can pull your offer or in the conversations tell you you’re not wanted anymore. But it’s part of their job. They need to win to keep their job.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“I was not wanted on the planet. It was painful,” Folan told Cincinnati Magazine earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Those that know him think that leaving, even though not wanted, will be a bit of a relief.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
He could not go back to the beginning, when he had not wanted to come here but nevertheless had thought he might get Hooper to be friendly.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
