want to know

Example Sentences

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"I said, 'no, I got documents to be here in South Africa'. They didn't want to know," said Baloyi, who has been in the country for nearly 16 years working in construction and gardening.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The first photo that comes up on Google when somebody searches up Rostam — I don’t want to know, but sure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Investors want to know that when Musk rules the solar system, they’re going to get rich along the way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

So you’ve executed the first two steps really well, and now you want to know about the spending part.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

I know Mom will want to know what it says, but she’s not home yet.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam