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wish list

NOUN
things wanted
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Top of Trump's wish list will be business deals on agriculture, aircraft and other topics, with a host of top businessmen in the US leader's delegation.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

A senior member of Iran's parliament dismissed it as a "wish list", while a foreign ministry spokesman said Tehran would share its views of a US proposal with Pakistani mediators.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

If you have a wish list of stocks or closed-end funds that you have wanted to buy if they go on sale, now is the time to get it ready.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

Her wish list changes year-to-year, but she always arrives when the gates open, hoping to snag a gnome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"It's more like a wish list," she said.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell




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