intention
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FAs around the world, including some in Europe, have already confirmed their intention to support the 56-year-old.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The intention that day, plaintiffs argue, “always was to arrest ‘collaterals.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
D4vd's defense lawyer Blair Berk said "there was no evidence of deliberate intention to kill."
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Executives at each of those companies clearly indicated in May that they had no intention of granting Starlink this sort of arrangement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
Most important, he had no intention of leaving Iceland, because of the threat of extradition to the United States.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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
Six days after Bobby’s arrival back in the United States, the Marshall Chess Club followed through on its intentions and held a reception for him with more than one hundred members in attendance.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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