intent
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The State Department says they must demonstrate "your intent to depart the United States after your trip, and/ or your ability to pay all costs of the trip".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Apple needs to “evolve Siri into an agent that understands intent, retrieves context, calls apps and completes workflows,” Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan wrote in a note last week.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
These are nonbinding expressions of intent to buy a certain number of shares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“What is the intent behind revoking the visas, and, furthermore, making that information public?” she asked.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
She found in the outer court a beautiful lad in priestly attire intent on purifying the sacred place with water from a golden vessel, singing as he worked a hymn of praise to the god.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing intent
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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19th Amendment (1920)
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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