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intention

[in-ten-shuhn] / ɪnˈtɛn ʃən /


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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

"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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