want to know

Example Sentences

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Gates, however, thinks people want to know as they go.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"I said, 'no, I got documents to be here in South Africa'. They didn't want to know," said Baloyi, who has been in the country for nearly 16 years working in construction and gardening.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

I really want to know what Elsbeth would be like in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Investors want to know that when Musk rules the solar system, they’re going to get rich along the way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Zeke asked, though he felt like maybe he didn’t really want to know.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness