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intend

[in-tend] / ɪnˈtɛnd /


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I intend to keep working as long as I can function, earning $108,000 a year.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The FBI appears unlikely to comply with the extortion demands, and the hackers have indicated they intend to post the information on their darknet site.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We intend to seek review in the California Supreme Court because we continue to believe significant legal errors affected the proceedings and warrant further review.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Caesars and Fertitta said Thursday they intend to work cooperatively with the FTC, providing the requested additional information and documentary material.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

“You don’t intend on leaving the table there, I trust.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

The company intends to “gradually expand access” after voluntarily participating in a government program that has cybersecurity experts vet models before their official release.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Later this year, the company intends to introduce new AI agents that can message employees with recommendations about their expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The team also intends to develop on-chip photonic quantum circuits capable of performing entangled measurements, potentially making the technology more compact and easier to integrate into future quantum systems.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Ahead of the speech, the prime minister has promised to reveal details of how he intends to fund his plans to provide free social care services to everyone in England.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Cara’s mouth has fallen open, like she is hungry for answers and intends to eat them from the air.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth

Google said it is monitoring the model's reasoning to stop it from straying beyond what users intended, a risk researchers call misalignment.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The Pentagon will work with five universities to establish a new corps of cadets that is intended to become a pipeline for recruiting young people for the military.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The event doesn’t have an opening date or an end date yet, but it is intended to tour.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

In every one of those "myopic" eyes, EMR changed the cornea enough to reach the intended focusing power.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Boaz had been inching away, as if he intended to run, and Clara silently cursed him.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

That’s insufficient under state law to support a vested mining interest — intending to mine there eventually isn’t enough, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

According to the initial findings of investigators, the suspect entered Poland from Germany overnight Wednesday-Thursday, intending to travel on to Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

People roll a portion of their balance to an IRA to “get started,” fully intending to deal with the stock later.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

We’ve tried a downsizing-surge approach, intending to spend days in the storage room, say, to make major headway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

“I think she was intending to steal your pipe,” she said.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo




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