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  • present tense form of want (3rd person singular).

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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human WANTS.

From Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke by Burke, Edmund

In short, I grew so fond of these indulgencies that they became WANTS, and I was unhappy when in town and out of the reach of them.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829 by Various



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