desires

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And Park also wants to continue playing gender-nonconforming characters — more Hedwigs, more Grens, more Desires — after seeing similar roles long inhabited by cisgender actors.

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021

The premiere episode, "One Bad Night and Choas of Selfish Desires," will follow Sheldon and Missy as they run away from home, per the show's official logline.

From Fox News • Oct. 7, 2021

Desires are aroused, wishes are made, but life trundles forward anyway, indifferent.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2021

Whatever Your Heart Desires Ed Asner and June Squibb star in a staged reading of Christine Rosensteel’s drama about an elderly couple targeted by scammers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2016

He did not reply at first, saying, “I have few Desires, sir.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson