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wanting

[won-ting, wawn-] / ˈwɒn tɪŋ, ˈwɔn- /


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The belief among a decent number of F1 insiders is that McLaren are favouring Norris this year, but not wanting to admit it publicly.

From BBC

Back in late July, he acknowledged wanting to go to the NFL if he put together a successful season.

From Los Angeles Times

In fact, it specializes in “mid,” or “gourmet cheeseburger,” TV, shows that look sharp, have a great cast, a killer setup…yet still leave you wanting just a bit more.

From MarketWatch

WhatsApp, which boasts almost 100 million users in the country, accused Russia of wanting to ban it because it is "secure".

From Barron's

She said she was "bombarded with messages from the community wanting to help", and within hours a visit was arranged.

From BBC