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intended

[in-ten-did] / ɪnˈtɛn dɪd /


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"In cases I've handled, suspects often argue that they genuinely intended to marry and live a good life but realised they were incompatible, had conflicts, and decided to end the relationship," he says.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

In addition to earning more, non-tech companies are also starting to see a pickup in spending on capital expenditures — major projects intended to grow their businesses.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Participants in groups 2 and 3 were also provided with educational materials intended to help them make the recommended dietary changes.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Like other producers, Netflix has benefited from improvements to California’s tax incentive program intended to stem so-called runaway production, though Bajaria said the program is not as “comprehensive” as it needs to be.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Hans and Sophie realized that the court intended to make an example out of them and that they could expect the death sentence.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Spurred on by Berowne, “a man replete with mocks,” they double down on whimsy, dressing up for some reason as Russians to bamboozle their intendeds.

From New York Times Jul. 27, 2023

The online star, who has more than 20m YouTube subscribers, intendeds to sue Paradise for defamation for the "irreparable damages" to his reputation.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2021

The setting is Naples, and old philosopher Don Alfonso bets the boys that their intendeds are fallible.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2014

What is the reason that men fall in love with me, whether I like it or not, and desert their chosen intendeds for my sake?'

From Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles

Her sketch of a sojourn upon the Lioness Range is not tempting: young gentlemen who intend leading brides to the deadly peninsula should hide the book from their fair intendeds.

From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir




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