wished
Example Sentences
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"The fact that the war is beginning to wind down quickly brings relief," the Mekelle resident, who wished to remain anonymous, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
He wished Moore well, but said nothing further about Stephens or his vicious hit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
In closing submissions, Sani's legal representative said her client wished to apologise to the family.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, said she arrived home to find the driveway and road blocked and saw a "large group of hooded and masked men".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
I’ve always wished I could raise one eyebrow.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
