intent
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Both Rigetti and D-Wave have signed letters of intent with the government for $100 million in funding under the 2022 Chips and Science Act, which aims to spur research into emerging technologies.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The animal, known as BEY03F, seems intent on making history over and over again.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Speaking in a recent interview with the Royal Television Society, Shepherd said that the tone and intent of the two shows are different.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Previously, rulings were made based on the nature of the maps themselves, rather than the intent of their drawers.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The United Nations now defines genocide as an act, or acts, “committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.”
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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