intention
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Neri said Campari has no intention, however, of moving its Aperol production to the United States.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The travel company had signaled last month its intention to apply for financing under a new credit line the federal government set up to help airlines deal with the rapid rise in energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
However, Zidane confirmed his intention "to do things differently".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The intention that day, plaintiffs argue, “always was to arrest ‘collaterals.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
And I could tell Brother Zesht had no intention of honoring the debt, if ever they met again.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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"I know what he wants to do, but you need the consent of some people," he said, adding without evidence that he questioned the intentions of some Fed policymakers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
As Warsh has promised less communication over interest-rate intentions, investors will have no choice but to turn their attention to data and the next meeting in two months.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
By contrast, buying intentions and economic expectations increased slightly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
With all our resources and good intentions, California can’t continue to let predators win simply because they’re more organized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Then, just to be clear about her intentions, she extended her two hands, palms up, and added, “We come in peace.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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