intended

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In that environment, the helmets may have been intended for local militias, forces serving the Kingdom of Valencia, or armed groups responsible for defending the region's maritime frontier.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

He sends warships to distant waters—the intended object of the message shrugs.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The ranking is intended to make those comparisons easier for managers, investors and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The visit was intended to shore up the United Bid with some of the 55 European federation presidents in attendance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Her hand-stitched Hawoo had not been intended as a howl at all but was merely her own way of writing “hello” so that the word would sound the way she liked to say it.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood