wished
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Hyde-Smith congratulated Colom in a video posted on X on Wednesday evening and wished him well.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
I kind of wished Gordon Lightfoot would still have been around.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Bass, when asked what she wished she had known four years ago about how to manage the city as mayor, cited the recalcitrance of the city bureaucracy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Some wished Huerta had spoken out earlier, at least within the insular union, in order to prevent others from being victimized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
How he wished he could prove them all wrong.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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