desire
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Example Sentences
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This desire for a farm is her latest self-exploration, clarifying for her that she loves her profession but not the superficial trappings that accompany it.
From Los Angeles Times
Grimeland attributed Antler’s fundraising success to its active investing across multiple AI-inflected sectors, plus the desire of limited partners to catch the AI wave early.
So far, the endeavor has been a big money loser — but Intel is working to improve its technology and capitalize on the U.S. government’s desire for American chip manufacturing to become relevant once again.
From MarketWatch
You don’t want to shortchange your future simply because you feel an urgent desire to retire now.
From MarketWatch
“But ultimately, this was a decision that came down to AT&T’s desire for a new horizontal location with significant acreage for development.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.