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wish
noun as in desire
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ambition, aspiration, choice, hope, inclination, intention, longing, prayer, preference, request, will, yearning
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He tells me he wishes someone had helped him.
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What do you wish your employer understood about menopause?
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I just wish that Game 4 would have ended differently.
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"I wish I could take this credit but it's God working."
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At a meeting in May with Attorney General Pam Bondi for families of loved ones killed by the 37 convicts, some officials said they wished conditions at the prison, known as ADX, were even worse.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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