want to
Example Sentences
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Even staying home doesn’t shelter shoppers — the beef they might want to put on their backyard barbecues is up 15%.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
“I want to see their team lose,” Petrie said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"He didn't want to let people down that were catching the bus to work," Michele said.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Bankers leading an IPO typically want to match buyers and sellers for about 10% of the shares sold before opening trading to lessen volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
“Never know who you might meet and want to impress. I’ll go save us three seats. Sadie’s joining us.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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