intended

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Wardell recently published an open letter to the director of public prosecutions, Stephen Parkinson, on social media, questioning if he believed Finn's law was being applied "as Parliament intended".

From BBC

What was intended as a bridge has become a boundary.

From The Wall Street Journal

The traditional waiting period is intended to give the companies time to demonstrate that they are stable and liquid enough to handle extensive buying from index funds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Butler said Monday that he was “disgusted by the breach of trust, presumably intended to give Epstein the chance to make money.”

From The Wall Street Journal

At the time, he told anchor Craig Melvin he needed to undergo 35 rounds of radiation treatment for tongue cancer and intended to complete treatment by the end of the year.

From Los Angeles Times