intended
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“I felt we were able to see something we weren’t intended to see,” Pendergast says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
The Justice Department maintains that its efforts are intended to prevent illegal voting, which is prohibited in federal elections.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Create a budget for current and anticipated expenses, including your financial goals and intended care plan.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
Posting on social media on Saturday, Carragher said his comments were intended to be "tongue in cheek".
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Ladies were the intended audience, so I supposed he was meeting his wife or girlfriend.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Spurred on by Berowne, “a man replete with mocks,” they double down on whimsy, dressing up for some reason as Russians to bamboozle their intendeds.
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
The online star, who has more than 20m YouTube subscribers, intendeds to sue Paradise for defamation for the "irreparable damages" to his reputation.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2021
The setting is Naples, and old philosopher Don Alfonso bets the boys that their intendeds are fallible.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2014
What is the reason that men fall in love with me, whether I like it or not, and desert their chosen intendeds for my sake?'
From Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
Her sketch of a sojourn upon the Lioness Range is not tempting: young gentlemen who intend leading brides to the deadly peninsula should hide the book from their fair intendeds.
From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton
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