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intentions

  • plural
    of intention.
    intention
    noun
    an act or instance of determining mentally upon some action or result.

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Jennifer doesn't think the group will ever get answers about Darryl Smith's intentions.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Bravo has no intentions to remove footage of Gallagher from the current season, The Times has learned.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

"These parents have the best possible intentions," Prof Hamilton-Shield says, "but I can't advocate for that."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Just because your intentions are crystal clear doesn’t mean you specified them out loud.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

“I’ve got half a mind to take a look at your intentions, see what’s really behind this sudden change of heart, Peters.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston