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intended

[in-ten-did] / ɪnˈtɛn dɪd /


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With its exhaustive narrative breadth and action set pieces that only a budget of a cool $250 million could afford, the fact that “The Odyssey” exists at all is intended to feel like a miracle.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

"Bryson has been penalised two strokes for inadvertently improving the area of his intended swing, so the intended backswing on the fifth hole when he was playing his second shot," a R&A spokesperson told reporters.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

From what I’ve read, bankruptcy is generally intended for more severe financial situations involving lawsuits, wage garnishments or collection actions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

A fast, he insisted, was not blackmail but an act of suffering intended to awaken rather than coerce.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

But sitting in bed with his laptop, well after he had turned out the lights and intended to sleep, the normal excuses escaped him.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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

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 Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

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 Dickens, Charles




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