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intent upon
adjective as in resolute
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
While Robertson’s intent upon his death was for his children to become owners of 50% of the house with the ability to sell it to Zuccarini, buy Zuccarini’s share or jointly sell the property with Zuccarini, that is not what happened, the suit said.
As inmates became more stable, deputies also found their work less stressful, and as much as Armstrong, Berumen and the other assistants strove to humanize the patients, they realized they were humanizing themselves in a system that had seemed intent upon depriving them of it.
But lawmakers in the recent legislative session seemed to show little interest in consulting with a broad constituency, according to Deb Roth, a senior legislative analyst for Disability Rights California, and were more intent upon marginalizing critics like her organization for “allowing the mentally ill to die with their rights on.”
It's only in the fevered minds of those intent upon seeing the pandemic as some kind of political power play that any of the efforts to mitigate the spread of a deadly virus were police-state assaults on our individual freedoms.
History called on the museum to cancel the rental, finding it “shocking that an organization dedicated to documenting and preserving American history would enter into any relationship with an organization that is so intent upon distorting the American experience.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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