want
verb (used with object)
to feel a need or a desire for; wish for.
will want
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future tenseof want.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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These free meals are often billed as educational experiences, but they come with a catch, and that catch is that someone will want you to sign on a dotted line when your guard is down.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
He expects the Fed will want to be "careful and cautious in terms of its policy tightening."
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
“It was let’s identify a problem that matters enough, that is important enough, that is valuable enough, that is painful enough, that customers will want to work with us on it,” said Segev, Cyera’s CEO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
And Jones believes that, due to all of the uncertainty caused by rapidly advancing artificial-intelligence capabilities, many of these insiders will want to quickly diversify.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Pretty sure your parents will want to go to that, Morgan.”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
