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are intending
  • present progressive of intend.

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"A lot of people are intending not to move from the city," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

That’s a pretty light regulatory regime for those stores that are intending to do dirty business.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2024

"We are intending to move as fast as possible. And as safe as possible."

From Reuters • Mar. 17, 2023

She has two teenagers and relatives in California and outside of Seoul who are intending to send their youngsters overseas for higher education.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2022

Just this: I ordered a caramel layer of Faith for a little supper some of my people in the city are intending to give a niece of mine and her beau.

From At the Little Brown House by Brown, Ruth Alberta