intended

Example Sentences

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The funding is intended to help people build financial resilience, confidence and independence.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

The concert wasn’t intended to be as bombastic as the White House cage matches or as celebrity-dappled as the Obama Center opening promises to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Judges said Yoon intended to provoke Pyongyang "into carrying out armed or equivalent acts against South Korea's military of people", according to a summary of their ruling seen by AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Deferred annuities, as the name suggests, are intended for long-term financial planning and building a nest egg for income in several years to come.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Dana intended to establish a command center there, and from Bryantown launch cavalry patrols through the surrounding countryside, in pursuit of the Lincoln and Seward assassins.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson